What is the meaning of Elder?

comparative degree of old: older, greater than another in age or seniority.

A leader of a community, of great age or seniority.

An old person.

(Should we delete this sense?) One who is older than another.

One who lived at an earlier period; a predecessor.

An officer of a church, sometimes having teaching responsibilities.

A clergyman authorized to administer all the sacraments.

An older Indigenous person respected as an authority figure, especially when in a counselling, consultative, or ceremonial role.

One ordained to the lowest office in the Melchizedek priesthood.

A male missionary.

Title for a male missionary; title for a general authority.

A pagan or Heathen priest or priestess.

To admonish or reprove for improper conduct by the elders of the meeting.

A small tree, Sambucus nigra, having white flowers in a cluster, and edible purple berries.

Any of the other species of the genus Sambucus: small trees, shrubs or herbaceous perennials with red, purple, or white/yellow berries (some of which are poisonous).

A cow's udder, especially used as food.

slime

present of elde

indefinite plural of elde

present of elda

fire

a skin disease - possibly erysipelas

Source: wiktionary.org