PRESIDENTS

Noun

Presidents

plural of President

Noun

presidents

plural of president

Source: Wiktionary


PRESIDENT

Pres"i*dent, n.

Definition: Precedent. [Obs.] Bacon.

Pres"i*dent, a.

Definition: Occupying the first rank or chief place; having the highest authority; presiding. [R.] His angels president In every province. Milton.

Pres"i*dent, n. Etym: [F. président, L. praesidens, -entis, p. pr. of praesidere. See Preside.]

1. One who is elected or appointed to preside; a presiding officer, as of a legislative body. Specifically: (a) The chief officer of a corporation, company, institution, society, or the like. (b) The chief executive officer of the government in certain republics; as, the president of the United States.

2. A protector; a guardian; a presiding genius. [Obs.] Just Apollo, president of verse. Waller.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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