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residing
(encz) | residing,sídlící adj: Zdeněk Brož |
residing
(encz) | residing,spočívající adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Residing
(gcide) | Reside \Re*side"\ (r?-z?d"), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Resided; p.
pr. & vb. n. Residing.] [F. r['e]sider, L. residere; pref.
re- re- + sedere to sit. See Sit. ]
1. To dwell permanently or for a considerable time; to have a
settled abode for a time; to abide continuosly; to have
one's domicile of home; to remain for a long time.
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At the moated grange, resides this dejected Mariana.
--Shak.
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In no fixed place the happy souls reside. --Dryden.
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2. To have a seat or fixed position; to inhere; to lie or be
as in attribute or element.
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In such like acts, the duty and virtue of
contentedness doth especially reside. --Barrow.
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3. To sink; to settle, as sediment. [Obs.] --Boyle.
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Syn: To dwell; inhabit; sojourn; abide; remain; live;
domiciliate; domicile.
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presiding
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presiding officer
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residing
(encz) | residing,sídlící adj: Zdeněk Brožresiding,spočívající adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Presiding
(gcide) | Preside \Pre*side"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Presided; p. pr. &
vb. n. Presiding.] [L. praesidere; prae before + sedere to
sit: cf. F. pr['e]sider. See Sit.]
1. To be set, or to sit, in the place of authority; to occupy
the place of president, chairman, moderator, director,
etc.; to direct, control, and regulate, as chief officer;
as, to preside at a public meeting; to preside over the
senate.
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2. To exercise superintendence; to watch over.
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Some o'er the public magazines preside. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster]Presiding \Pre*sid"ing\,
a. & n. from Preside.
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Presiding elder. See under 2d Elder.
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Presiding elder
(gcide) | Presiding \Pre*sid"ing\,
a. & n. from Preside.
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Presiding elder. See under 2d Elder.
[1913 Webster]Elder \Eld"er\, n. [AS. ealdor an elder, prince, fr. eald old.
See Old, and cf. Elder, a., Alderman.]
1. One who is older; a superior in age; a senior. --1 Tim. v.
1.
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2. An aged person; one who lived at an earlier period; a
predecessor.
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Carry your head as your elders have done.
--L'Estrange.
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3. A person who, on account of his age, occupies the office
of ruler or judge; hence, a person occupying any office
appropriate to such as have the experience and dignity
which age confers; as, the elders of Israel; the elders of
the synagogue; the elders in the apostolic church.
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Note: In the modern Presbyterian churches, elders are lay
officers who, with the minister, compose the church
session, with authority to inspect and regulate matters
of religion and discipline. In some churches, pastors
or clergymen are called elders, or presbyters.
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4. (M. E. Ch.) A clergyman authorized to administer all the
sacraments; as, a traveling elder.
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Presiding elder (Meth. Ch.), an elder commissioned by a
bishop to have the oversight of the churches and preachers
in a certain district.
Ruling elder, a lay presbyter or member of a Presbyterian
church session. --Schaff.
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presiding officer
(wn) | presiding officer
n 1: the leader of a group meeting |
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