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Definition of Senator

1. Noun. A member of a senate.

Definition of Senator

1. n. A member of a senate.

Definition of Senator

1. Noun. A member, normally elected, in the house or chamber of a legislature called a senate. The legislatures of the United States and Canada have senators. ¹

2. Noun. (historic) A position in government held in ancient Rome by experienced, elder officials as advisors or consultants for younger, less experienced functionaries. ¹

3. Noun. A member of the king's council. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Senator

1. a member of a senate [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Senator

Literary usage of Senator

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal by Indiana General Assembly. Senate, Indiana, General Assembly (1915)
"Pago senator Ballou on Senate Bill No. 1 122 senator Reser on Senate Bill No. 5 180, 261 senator Maston on Senate Bil No. c. 244 senator Parks on Semite ..."

2. The Federal and State Constitutions: Colonial Charters, and Other Organic by Francis N. Thorpe, United States (1909)
"3 shall consist of the county of Yankton, and be entitled to one senator. District No. 4 shall consist of the county of Bon Homme, and be entitled to one ..."

3. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson by Thomas Jefferson (1904)
"Governor CHARLES B. AYCOCK, North Carolina. US senator PJ ... US senator ROBERT J. GAMBLE, South Dakota. US senator EW CARMACK, Tennessee. ..."

4. History of the City of Rome in the Middle Ages: Der Wendepunkt der Renaissance by Woldemar von Seidlitz, Ferdinand Gregorovius, Annie Hamilton (1906)
"... senator—RELATIONS WITH SICILY AND THE EMPIRE—THE SACRED CHAIR VACANT FOR A ... He was himself the son of the senator Luca Savelli and of Johanna ..."

5. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1882)
"The President, February 24, nominated ex- senator Roscoe Conkling to be Associate ... Ex-senator Sargent was nominated as Minister to Germany, Cornelius A. ..."

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