-rē noun
( -es )
Etymology: Middle English aldermanrie, from alderman + -rie -ry
1. : a kingdom, district, or shire in Anglo-Saxon England
2.
a. : a district of an alderman
b. : the office or rank of an alderman
-rē noun
( -es )
Etymology: Middle English aldermanrie, from alderman + -rie -ry
1. : a kingdom, district, or shire in Anglo-Saxon England
2.
a. : a district of an alderman
b. : the office or rank of an alderman
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012