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Regidor

Regidor

See also: regidor

Classical Nahuatl

Noun

Regidor

  1. Alternative spelling of regidor

regidor

regidor

See also: Regidor

English

Noun

regidor (plural regidors or regidores)

  1. A position in municipal governments in Spain and Latin America, roughly corresponding to alderman (member of municipal legislative body).

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Catalan

Noun

regidor m (plural regidors)

  1. regidor

Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Spanish regidor.

Noun

regidor (animate, plural regidores or regidoresmeh)

  1. (he is) a regidor; an alderman or councilman.
    • 1583: grant of a site for a house, San Miguel Tocuillan
      Do jua Migel Regidor
      (Don Juan Miguel, regidor.)
    • 1720: confirmation of the status of fields belonging to Santa Elena (Tulancingo)
      auh tiquitohua timochintin GouorRexidor mor yhuan alcaldes timochintin ofiçiales de rrepublica
      (And all of us, governor, regidor mayor, and alcaldes, all of us officials of the commonwealth)

References

  • Lockhart, James (1991) Nahuas and Spaniards: Postconquest Central Mexican History and Philology, Stanford: Stanford University Press, pages 74, 104

Spanish

Etymology

From regir (to govern).

Noun

regidor m (plural regidores, feminine regidora)

  1. regidor