The Collaborative International Dictionary
Aldermanship
Aldermanship \Al"der*man*ship\, n.
The condition, position, or office of an alderman.
--Fabyan.
Wiktionary
aldermanship
n. The condition, position, or office of an alderman.
Usage examples of "aldermanship".
On this Saturday Bathsheba was passing slowly on foot through the crowd of rural business-men gathered as usual in front of the market-house, who were as usual gazed upon by the burghers with feelings that those healthy lives were dearly paid for by exclusion from possible aldermanship, when a man, who had apparently been following her, said some words to another on her left hand.