elder in the PONS Dictionary

elder Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

church/village elder
crkveni/seoski starešina
church elder
crkveni starešina

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Children, it used to be cruelly recited, by elder smote stick than carrot, should be seen, but not heard.
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She turned into a beautiful tree by performing a strange ritual with her elder sister.
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Nevertheless, these apparently non-functioning adenomas are most often encountered in elder obese people.
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The governor of the province was supposed to appoint a commune elder, "kamnan" or "phan".
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Leaving Gibraltar was like escaping from an elder brother in charge of an open jail.
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He lost his parents when he was very young, making his only relative his elder brother.
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Now, you've inherited the remaining resources of your father and your elder brother.
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Widow remarriage is freely allowed, and younger brother may take his elder brother's widow to wife if he chooses.
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Accompanying her is her sole blood relation her elder brother.
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The brown, twig-like larva feeds on a variety of trees and shrubs including elder, hawthorn, honeysuckle and ivy.
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