Sen"a*tor (?), n. [OE. senatour, OF. senatour, F. s'enateur, fr. L. senator.]

1.

A member of a senate.

The duke and senators of Venice greet you. Shak.

⇒ In the United States, each State sends two senators for a term of six years to the national Congress.

2. O.Eng.Law

A member of the king's council; a king's councilor.

Burrill.

 

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