| 单词 | town councillor |
| 释义 | > as lemmastown councillor town councillor n. a member of a town council. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > local government body > [noun] > member of local government council > town-councillor portman1346–7 commoner1384 burgessc1390 common-councilmana1637 councilman1659 corporator1670 gownsman1675 counsel-house-man1697 town councillor1731 1731 in W. Cramond Ann. Banff (1891) I. 204 Town Councillors regularly qualify to His Majesty, King George, by taking the oaths of abjuration, allegiance, supremacy and assurance. 1850 J. Wilson Ann. Hawick 137 [anno 1727] Walter Scott, town councillor, is degraded as such by the council..in respect of his twice breaking prison, after being convict by the bailies of a riot. 2000 CEEmail Spring 6/3 The Pedestrians Association representative and four town councillors went on a ‘walkabout’ of the area to view the issues raised. < as lemmas |
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