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Definition of Councilor
1. n. A member of a council.
Definition of Councilor
1. Noun. (American English) Member of a council, especially a city council, as a gender-free term replacing councilman and councilwoman. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Councilor
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Councilor
Literary usage of Councilor
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties by Charles Joseph Kappler (1904)
"Michael Renville, chief councilor or soldier. ... second soldier and councilor,
his x mark. ... second soldier and councilor, hie x mark. ..."
2. Wisconsin Medical Journal by State Medical Society of Wisconsin (1908)
"JM Dodd, Ashland, councilor. 12. Milwaukee-Ozaukee. AT Holbrook, Milwaukee,
councilor. On motion the Secretary was directed to send to each councilor and ..."
3. Manual of the Constitution of the State of New Hampshire by James Fairbanks Colby (1912)
"The state is divided into five councilor districts, each of which may choose one
... councilor district number one contains the towns of Allenstown, ..."
4. The Town and City of Waterbury, Connecticut by Sarah Johnson Prichard (1896)
"The membership of the council January 1, 1895, was eighty-three. The present
officers are: councilor, WW Coddington; vice councilor, Herbert H. Nodine; ..."
5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1904)
"He has been given the title of privy councilor, and is entitled to write ' von '
before his name. The occasion of the presentation was his fiftieth birthday ..."
6. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"... secular authorities everywhere seized the Jesuit estates, even though the
imperial councilor deemed this property to be essentially that of the Church. ..."
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