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a person who is older than you are any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical northern hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit any of various church officers used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son; "Bill Adams, Sr."
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A religious elder (in Greek, presbuteros) is valued for his or her wisdom, in part for their age, by the logic that the older one is then the more one is likely to know. The concept of an elder was common in parts of the world where what is now called civilization had taken over. The elders in the Bible were also called Scribes or Pharisees. ...
출처: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elder_(religion)
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a group of experienced individuals who oversee the operations of a church or coven.
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The title of a male missionary. The title implies a particular level of the Melchizedek Priesthood, a higher level of priesthood authority within the church.
출처: www.pbs.org/independentlens/getthefire/glossary.ht...
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in an Aboriginal community, a person of recognised authority.
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