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Senator Sharp or Sharpe may refer to: John Sharp (Texas politician) (born 1950), Texas State Senate Ron Sharp (born 1952), Oklahoma State Senate Roger
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Sharp_(surname)
American lawyer and murderer (1802–1826)
murdered the Kentucky legislator Solomon P. Sharp; the crime is known as the Beauchamp–Sharp Tragedy. In 1821, Sharp had been accused in Bowling Green, Kentucky
Jereboam_O._Beauchamp
US federal law enforcement agency
CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) Hesson, Ted. "U.S. senators sharply question Trump officials about Pretti shooting, use of force". The
United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement
United_States_Immigration_and_Customs_Enforcement
List of Villages
President Godswill Akpabio (APC) Deputy President Barau Jibrin (APC) (List of senators) House of Representatives Speaker Tajudeen Abbas (APC) Deputy Speaker Benjamin
List_of_villages_in_Oyo_State
American politician (born 1987)
has served as the senior United States senator from Georgia since 2021. He is the youngest incumbent U.S. senator, and a member of the Democratic Party
Jon_Ossoff
American politician
Harold E. Weeks (c. 1890 – February 7, 1939) was an American politician from Maine. A Republican from Fairfield, Maine, Weeks served in the Maine Legislature
Harold_E._Weeks
American political scientist (1928–2018)
Gene Sharp (January 21, 1928 – January 28, 2018) was an American political scientist. He was the founder of the Albert Einstein Institution, a non-profit
Gene_Sharp
American politician (born 1952)
7, 1952) is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator for Maine since 1997. A member of the Republican Party, she is Maine's
Susan_Collins
American politician (born 1950)
1950) is an American politician serving since 1999 as a United States senator from New York. A member of the Democratic Party, he has led the Senate
Chuck_Schumer
American politician and activist (born 1941)
an American politician and activist serving as the senior United States senator from Vermont, a seat he has held since 2007. He is the longest-serving
Bernie_Sanders
Vice President of the United States since 2025
Ohio State. After graduating from law school, Vance worked for Republican senator John Cornyn. He spent a year as a law clerk for Judge David Bunning of
JD_Vance
American baseball player (born 1995)
In 2018, Sharp returned to the Potomac Nationals and was named a Carolina League All-Star. He was promoted to the Double-A Harrisburg Senators for the
Sterling_Sharp
California Senator Richard Nixon as his running mate. In the first televised presidential campaign, Eisenhower was charismatic and very well known, in sharp contrast
1952 United States presidential election
1952_United_States_presidential_election
Robinson, Patty's rival. 100 28 "Don't Bank on It" Harry Falk, Jr. Phil Sharp March 23, 1966 (1966-03-23) 1100 Martin is working on an important speech
List of The Patty Duke Show episodes
List_of_The_Patty_Duke_Show_episodes
American attorney and statesman (1924–2012)
member of the Senate when he died. He is the second-longest serving U.S. senator in history. Prior to his tenure in the Senate, Inouye served in the Hawaii
Daniel_Inouye
Democratic primaries were marked by a sharp contest between Obama and the initial front-runner, former first lady and Senator Hillary Clinton, as well as other
2008 United States presidential election
2008_United_States_presidential_election
Store B&W 11m February 15, 1946 The Food Store (2nd edition) Marjorie D. Sharp color 13m September 27, 1957 Foods and Nutrition (ERPI) B&W 10m January
List of Encyclopædia Britannica Films titles
List_of_Encyclopædia_Britannica_Films_titles
American politician and businessman (born 1947)
American businessman and retired politician who served as a United States senator from Utah from 2019 to 2025 and as the 70th governor of Massachusetts from
Mitt_Romney
President of the United States from 2021 to 2025
the New Castle County Council in 1970 and the U.S. Senate in 1972. As a senator, Biden chaired the Senate Judiciary Committee and Foreign Relations Committee
Joe_Biden
wife and NBC colleague Kathryn Tappen, and fellow NBC NHL analyst Patrick Sharp. 17 The Price Is Right suspends production for the week following the death
2020 notable events in American television
2020_notable_events_in_American_television
American politician
Tracy Sharp is an American politician and Air Force veteran, serving as a member of the Montana House of Representatives since 2025. A member of the Republican
Tracy_Sharp
President of the United States from 1961 to 1963
He was subsequently elected to the U.S. Senate, serving as the junior senator from Massachusetts from 1953 to 1960. While in the Senate, Kennedy published
John_F._Kennedy
American lawyer and politician (born 1958)
Retrieved July 23, 2016. Sheryl Gay Stolberg, Tim Kaine: A Self-Effacing Senator in a Sharp-Elbows Era, The New York Times (July 22, 2016). Trevor Baratko, For
Tim_Kaine
American politician and diplomat (born 1943)
15, 2010. On May 4, 2010, Coats won the Republican primary over State Senator Marlin Stutzman and former U.S. Representative John Hostettler.. He served
Dan_Coats
one of two incumbent senators to lose renomination in 2026, along with Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, and the first incumbent senator from Texas to lose renomination
2026 United States Senate election in Texas
2026_United_States_Senate_election_in_Texas
President of the United States from 1933 to 1945
which directed massive military and economic aid to Britain and China. In sharp contrast to the loans of World War I, there would be no repayment. As Roosevelt
Franklin_D._Roosevelt
American politician and attorney (born 1970)
an American politician and attorney serving as the junior United States senator from Texas since 2013. A member of the Republican Party, Cruz was the solicitor
Ted_Cruz
Wilkinson, Steve Huison, Paul Barber, Hugo Speer, William Snape, Lesley Sharp, Emily Woof, Deirdre Costello, Paul Butterworth, Dave Hill, Bruce Jones
List of American films of 1997
List_of_American_films_of_1997
American political activist (born 2006)
for sending him letters. In December 2021, Hollyhand interviewed Texas senator Ted Cruz, in which Cruz stated that he was considering running for president
Brilyn_Hollyhand
American politician (1893–1935)
the 40th governor of Louisiana from 1928 to 1932 and as a United States senator from 1932 until his assassination in 1935. He was a left-wing populist
Huey_Long
American politician (1875–1946)
that became open upon the retirement of John Sharp Williams. In the campaign, he defeated former Senator James K. Vardaman by a vote of 95,351 to 86,853
Hubert_D._Stephens
Name list
Sharfstein, legal scholar Daniel Sharman (born 1986), English actor Daniel Sharp, multiple people Daniel Shays (1747–1825), American soldier and rebellion
List of people with given name Daniel
List_of_people_with_given_name_Daniel
admitted to the Union on December 10, 1817, and elects senators to class 1 and class 2. Its current senators are Republicans Cindy Hyde-Smith and Roger Wicker
List of United States senators from Mississippi
List_of_United_States_senators_from_Mississippi
American politician
Felix Grundy McConnell (April 1, 1809 – September 10, 1846) was a U.S. representative from Alabama. Born in Nashville, Tennessee, McConnell moved with
Felix_G._McConnell
American politician (1932–2019)
April 28, 2019) was an American politician who served as a United States senator from Indiana from 1977 to 2013. He was a member of the Republican Party
Richard_Lugar
American politician (1829–1888)
and a dominant figure in the United States Senate during the 1870s. As senator, his control of patronage at the New York Customs House, one of the busiest
Roscoe_Conkling
American politician and businessman (born 1947)
Democratic Senator Robert Byrd. Manchin won a full Senate term in 2012 and was re-elected in 2018. Representing a state that shifted sharply to the right
Joe_Manchin
American lawyer and politician (born 1979)
an American politician and attorney serving as the senior United States senator from Missouri, a seat he has held since 2019. A member of the Republican
Josh_Hawley
Isabelle "Izzy" Smith Marlin Clarence Brown Marie Dressler Vanity Fair Becky Sharp Chester M. Franklin Conway Tearle The Wet Parade Eileen Pinchon Victor Fleming
Myrna_Loy_filmography
Type of power in international relations
Exporting of Authoritarianism." Senator Marco Rubio (December 13, 2017). "Sunlight v subversion: What to do about China’s 'sharp power'." The Economist (December
Sharp_power
Furniture in the ancient world
Shorea wood. Dowels would have been used for mortise and tenon joints. Sharp chisels would carve hardwood into furniture. Turpentine was used to thin
Ancient_furniture
data. Narrated by Bob Peck, produced by Edward Poulter, directed by David Sharp, made by London Scientific Films 1 October Malltime. A US production, produced
List_of_Equinox_episodes
President of the United States from 1969 to 1974
formalize the selection. Nixon asked Senator William Knowland to nominate him, and Knowland agreed. After Senator John W. Bricker, who had supported Taft
Richard_Nixon
American politician (1854–1932)
John Sharp Williams (July 30, 1854 – September 27, 1932) was a prominent American politician in the Democratic Party from the 1890s through the 1920s
John_Sharp_Williams
First wife of President Joe Biden (1942–1972)
December 5, 2023. Retrieved July 28, 2020. Jagtiani, Sarika; Newman, Meredith; Sharp, Andrew (September 25, 2019). "Hunter Biden: A brief bio of former Vice
Neilia_Hunter_Biden
Vice President of the United States from 1989 to 1993
total of four years. In 1980 Quayle then ran against popular incumbent senator Birch Bayh. Quayle was expected to lose the race but ultimately defeated
Dan_Quayle
President of the United States from 1977 to 1981
farm. He was active in the civil rights movement, then served as a state senator and the 76th governor, one of the first of the "New South governors" committed
Jimmy_Carter
U.S. Senator from Kentucky (1763–1819)
George Walker (1763 – August 19, 1819) was a U.S. Senator from Kentucky. Born in Culpeper County, Virginia, Walker attended the common schools and served
George Walker (Kentucky politician)
George_Walker_(Kentucky_politician)
Bulgarian ambassador in Moscow for consultations, in the wake of "undiplomatic, sharp and rude" comments reportedly spouted by the Russian ambassador to Bulgaria
Foreign relations of Russia since the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Foreign_relations_of_Russia_since_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine
History of the commercial TV and radio network
days of the war. In May 1942, WCBW, like almost all television stations, sharply cut back its live program schedule and canceled its newscasts, as the station
History_of_CBS
Roman general (c. AD 7 - 67)
After two failed plots by noblemen and senators to overthrow Nero, one involving Corbulo's son-in-law and senator Lucius Annius Vinicianus, Nero became
Gnaeus_Domitius_Corbulo
Democratic ticket of incumbent vice president Al Gore and Connecticut junior senator Joe Lieberman. It was the fourth of five U.S. presidential elections, and
2000 United States presidential election
2000_United_States_presidential_election
Theory in communications
other is accustomed to and engage in behaviours such as hostile attitudes, sharp comments, distancing from the other, etc. Both parties are also capable
Expectancy_violations_theory
Star Wars character
prequel trilogy, which chronicles his rise to emperor, Palpatine is a senator from the planet Naboo who plots to become Supreme Chancellor of the Galactic
Palpatine
Political party in the United States
Greensburg's most prominent political figures, the brothers Jacob M. Wise (state senator), John H. Wise (state representative and brigadier general), and Frederick
Democratic Party (United States)
Democratic_Party_(United_States)
Somebody Else's Prince A short story collected by Evelyn Sharp in The Other Side of the Sun. Evelyn Sharp Amalina Seraphina Prince Otto: A Romance The discontented
List_of_fictional_princesses
Hockey game
placing the Senators on the power play. At the next face-off, a fight once again broke out straight away, between Jason Spezza and Patrick Sharp. Spezza received
Philadelphia Flyers–Ottawa Senators brawl
Philadelphia_Flyers–Ottawa_Senators_brawl
2026, to elect the governor of Alabama. Republican senator Tommy Tuberville and Democratic former senator Doug Jones are the nominees for their respective
2026 Alabama gubernatorial election
2026_Alabama_gubernatorial_election
Airport terminal in Virginia, US
mobile-lounge bays. The expansion came just as patronage at Dulles Airport dropped sharply, in part because of the inconvenience of accessing and using the airport
Dulles International Airport Main Terminal
Dulles_International_Airport_Main_Terminal
American politician and attorney (born 1955)
as a strategic move. Economist Jeffrey Sachs sharply criticized Graham, calling him "the worst senator in the U.S." and a "fool", arguing that the tariffs
Lindsey_Graham
Upper house of the Italian Parliament
established on 8 May 1848. Members of the Senate are styled Senator or The Honourable Senator (Italian: Onorevole Senatore) and they meet at Palazzo Madama
Senate of the Republic (Italy)
Senate_of_the_Republic_(Italy)
President of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865
Hermann, Janet Sharp (1981). The Pursuit of a Dream. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-502887-2. OCLC 1151068422. Hermann, Janet Sharp (1990). Joseph
Jefferson_Davis
Country in Southern and Western Europe
Second Republic there was a great political and social upheaval, marked by a sharp radicalisation of the left and the right. Instances of political violence
Spain
in preparation for an expected PAVN/VC during Tết. 3 January Democratic Senator George McGovern accused Nixon of deceiving the public by suggesting that
1972_in_the_Vietnam_War
blockade and regain access to Southern cotton. Historians continue to be sharply divided on the question of British public opinion. One school argues that
Diplomacy of the American Civil War
Diplomacy_of_the_American_Civil_War
American politician (born 1970)
Newsom Signs Senator Wiener's Safe Streets Bill Into Law". Senator Scott Wiener. September 27, 2024. Retrieved September 27, 2024. "Senator Wiener Introduces
Scott_Wiener
Elections featuring American politician
Senator Bernie Sanders at a campaign rally in San Jose on March 1, 2020
Electoral history of Michael Bloomberg
Electoral_history_of_Michael_Bloomberg
American politician and naval officer (1936–2018)
years, first as a U.S. representative from 1983 to 1987, then as a U.S. senator from 1987 until his death in 2018. A member of the Republican Party, he
John_McCain
President of the United States from 1993 to 2001
Arafat and Rabin in the Oslo Accords, although his response still received sharp condemnation from Muslim, Arab, and Palestinian-Americans. After Harris
Bill_Clinton
Political party in the United States
Moderate Senators, Two Very Different Paths". The Atlantic. Retrieved February 23, 2019. Faludi, Susan (July 5, 2018). "Opinion – Senators Collins and
Republican Party (United States)
Republican_Party_(United_States)
The Republican ticket of former president Donald Trump and Ohio junior senator JD Vance defeated the Democratic ticket of incumbent vice president Kamala
2024 United States presidential election
2024_United_States_presidential_election
Broadbent, Andy Serkis, Eliza Bennett, Rafi Gavron, Sienna Guillory, Lesley Sharp, Jamie Foreman, Matt King, John Thomson, Jennifer Connelly, Marnix Van Den
List of American films of 2009
List_of_American_films_of_2009
American politician (1933–2023)
September 29, 2023) was an American politician who served as a United States senator from California from 1992 until her death in 2023. A member of the Democratic
Dianne_Feinstein
President of the United States from 1901 to 1909
approximately $1.7 million today. Miller 1992, pp. 163–164. Kohn 2006. Sharp, Arthur G. (2011). The Everything Theodore Roosevelt Book: The Extraordinary
Theodore_Roosevelt
American lawyer and politician (1928–2019)
manage the growing of corn and soybeans on his family farm. As a freshman senator, Bayh was assigned to the Senate Judiciary Committee and the Senate Environment
Birch_Bayh
President of Russia (2000–2008; since 2012)
and outdoor sites across Russia. Putin is known for his often tough and sharp language, often alluding to Russian jokes and folk sayings. Putin sometimes
Vladimir_Putin
American singer (born 1984)
an 'I Voted' sticker". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved November 14, 2020. Sharp, Rachel (November 8, 2022). "Why Katy Perry, Chris Pratt and Netflix are
Katy_Perry
American voice actor (1962–2026)
Announcer TV special 2011 Lego Star Wars: The Padawan Menace Yoda, narrator, Senator Yaun, Admiral Ackbar Television short 2011–2012 The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest
Tom_Kane
Pay and benefits for upper management
1980s was brought on, in part, by stronger incentives for the recipients: A sharp decline in the top marginal income tax rate—from 70 per cent in the early
Executive compensation in the United States
Executive_compensation_in_the_United_States
Prime Minister of Israel (1996–1999; 2009–2021; 2022–present)
"Netanyahu Backtracks on Election Pledge to Refuse a Two-State Solution After Sharp Words from the US". Vice News. Archived from the original on 13 July 2015
Benjamin_Netanyahu
American fantasy drama TV series (2011–2019)
Gymnetis viserioni; and a brittle star, Ophiohamus georgemartini, due to its sharp thorns resembling those depicted on the Game of Thrones crown. In 2025,
Game_of_Thrones
American politician and military officer (born 1981)
state representative. In 2006, Gabbard's father became a Hawaii state senator. In 2009, Gabbard graduated from Hawaii Pacific University in Honolulu
Tulsi_Gabbard
New Democratic Resignation Yes Eglinton October 16, 1978 Mitchell Sharp Liberal Rob Parker Progressive Conservative Resignation No Hamilton—Wentworth
List of federal by-elections in Canada
List_of_federal_by-elections_in_Canada
American politician (born 1937)
1937) is an American retired politician who served as a United States senator from West Virginia from 1985 to 2015 and governor of West Virginia from
Jay_Rockefeller
1955–1975 war in Southeast Asia
defensive missions. General William Westmoreland informed Admiral U. S. Grant Sharp Jr., commander of US Pacific forces, that the situation was critical, "I
Vietnam_War
Εφημερίδος της Κυβερνήσεως του Βασιλείου της Ελλάδος (in German). χ.ό. 1834. Sharp, Ingrid; Stibbe, Matthew, eds. (2011). Aftermaths of War: Women's Movements
Timeline of women's legal rights (other than voting) in the 20th century
Timeline_of_women's_legal_rights_(other_than_voting)_in_the_20th_century
Country in South America
2004. By the second semester of 2024, however, poverty levels had fallen sharply to 38%, the lowest since 2022. In November 2024, Argentina's monthly inflation
Argentina
History of a U.S. low cost airline
the ouster of Gary Kelly and Bob Jordan, blaming the pair for the recent sharp decrease in the value of Southwest stock. The day after a meeting with Elliott
History_of_Southwest_Airlines
Country in South America
Columbia University Press 2001 Chapter 5 p. 125 Bradford Burns 1993, p. 305 M.Sharp, I. Westwell & J.Westwood; "History of World War I, Volume 1" Marshall Cavendish
Brazil
Alex's Halloween Mother Short film 2009 Big Breaks M.J. Spring Breakdown Senator Kay Bee Hartmann Weather Girl J.D. Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs Diatryma
List of Jane Lynch performances
List_of_Jane_Lynch_performances
Ottoman capture of the Byzantine city
city built up again. Just as during the 1383–1387 siege, this led to a sharp division of opinion within the city between factions supporting resistance
Siege of Thessalonica (1422–1430)
Siege_of_Thessalonica_(1422–1430)
American politician (born 1945)
not seek re-election in 2008. He was one of The Singing Senators, a group of 4 Republican senators that also consisted of Jim Jeffords, Trent Lott and John
Larry_Craig
Country in South America
participation in government occurred. After the Guerra Grande, there was a sharp rise in the number of immigrants, primarily from Italy and Spain. By 1879
Uruguay
Pharaoh of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC
obscene criticism. One of the most sarcastic commentators, a poet with a very sharp pen, had to flee Alexandria. The unfortunate poet was caught off the shore
Cleopatra
regular elections for Senator; Cumberland County also held a special election to complete the unexpired term of W. Howard Sharp, who died in December
1959 New Jersey Senate election
1959_New_Jersey_Senate_election
American politician and diplomat (born 1947)
state in the administration of Barack Obama from 2009 to 2013, a U.S. senator representing New York from 2001 to 2009, and the first lady of the United
Hillary_Clinton
1975–2014 period in Spanish history
was close to 60%. Likewise, many of the political institutions suffered a sharp fall in the valuation of public opinion such as political parties, the government
Reign_of_Juan_Carlos_I
said, however, that Iran had been given a "freebie", a charge that was sharply rebutted by Barack Obama. In the lead up to the second round of negotiations
History of the nuclear program of Iran
History_of_the_nuclear_program_of_Iran
American politician (born 1952)
States senator from Tennessee. Blackburn was first elected to the Senate in 2018. A member of the Republican Party, Blackburn was a state senator from 1999
Marsha_Blackburn
SENATOR SHARP
SENATOR SHARP
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Senior, mainly of 1.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar' A senator.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English, French
From Baron's Estate; From the Town Near the Sea
Surname or Lastname
French
French : unexplained.English : unexplained.Possibly a respelling of Menter, an unexplained name of German origin.
Male
Greek
(ΜÎντωÏ) Greek name derived from the word menos, MENTOR means "spirit." In mythology, this is the name of the son of Ãlkimos.
Boy/Male
English Anglo Saxon
From the farm by the sea.
Boy/Male
Latin Spanish
Reborn.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name, from Old French saintier ‘bell-founder’.English : metonymic occupational name for a maker of belts and girdles, from Middle English ceinture, ceintere ‘girdle’.
Boy/Male
Australian, Greek
Wise Counselor; Teacher; Spirit
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Yorkshire)
English (mainly Yorkshire) : nickname for a peasant who gave himself airs and graces, from Anglo-Norman French segneur ‘lord’ (Latin senior ‘elder’).English and Dutch : distinguishing nickname for the elder of two bearers of the same personal name (for example, a father and son or two brothers), from Latin senior ‘elder’.
Boy/Male
Indian
Senior
Boy/Male
Indian
Senior
Boy/Male
Muslim
Senior
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Senior
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, French, German, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Spanish, Swiss
Reborn; Reaper; To Rise Again
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Senior
Male
Italian
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Latin Renatus, RENATO means "reborn."
Boy/Male
French
Lord of the manor.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Senior
Boy/Male
Greek
Wise counselor.
SENATOR SHARP
SENATOR SHARP
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Modern
Lord of Earth
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, German, Muslim
Having the True Faith; Guide to the Light Path; Integrity; Brave; Righteous; Mature; Pious One; Rightly Advised; Variant of Rashid
Girl/Female
Hindi
Impenetrable.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Thought; Tension
Boy/Male
African, Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi, Swahili
Restorer; Comforter; Consolation
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Ruler
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an agent derivative of Old English gangan ‘to walk’, hence possibly a nickname for someone with a peculiar gait; by the period of surname formation, however, the word had acquired the sense ‘go-between’ and it is likely that this meaning lies behind the surname in some instances.German (usually Gänger) : variant of Gengler.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Celtic, English, Scottish
Dweller by the Rocks; Town Near a Creek; Rocky Spot; From the Farm by the Creek
Male
Greek
(ΘήÏων) Greek name THERON means "hunter."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Krishna's Friend
SENATOR SHARP
SENATOR SHARP
SENATOR SHARP
SENATOR SHARP
SENATOR SHARP
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Enamor
n.
One in the fourth or final year of his collegiate course at an American college; -- originally called senior sophister; also, one in the last year of the course at a professional schools or at a seminary.
imp. & p. p.
of Enamor
a.
Of or pertaining to a senator, or a senate; becoming to a senator, or a senate; as, senatorial duties; senatorial dignity.
n.
The ivory gull (Larus eburneus).
a.
Sensory; as, the sensor nerves.
n.
The office or dignity of a senator.
n.
An astronomical instrument, the limb of which embraces a small portion only of a circle, used for measuring differences of declination too great for the compass of a micrometer. When it is used for measuring zenith distances of stars, it is called a zenith sector.
a.
Conducive to health; tending to cure; healing; curative; sanative.
n.
A member of a senate.
n.
A senator of ancient Rome.
n.
A mathematical instrument, consisting of two rulers connected at one end by a joint, each arm marked with several scales, as of equal parts, chords, sines, tangents, etc., one scale of each kind on each arm, and all on lines radiating from the common center of motion. The sector is used for plotting, etc., to any scale.
a.
Entitled to elect a senator, or by senators; as, the senatorial districts of a State.
n.
The place where the meetings of the senate were held; the senate house.
n.
A senator; a counselor.
n.
A member of the king's council; a king's councilor.
n.
The red-breasted merganser (Merganser serrator).
n.
Any species of ciliated Infusoria belonging to the genus Stentor and allied genera, common in fresh water. The stentors have a bell-shaped, or cornucopia-like, body with a circle of cilia around the spiral terminal disk. See Illust. under Heterotricha.
n.
A female relator.
a.
More advanced than another in age; prior in age; elder; hence, more advanced in dignity, rank, or office; superior; as, senior member; senior counsel.