Statesman

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  • noun. A man who is a leader in national or international affairs.
  • noun. A male political leader regarded as a disinterested promoter of the public good.
  • noun. A man who is a respected leader in a given field.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A man who is versed in the art of government, and exhibits conspicuous ability and sagacity in the direction and management of public affairs; a politician in the highest sense of the term.
  • noun. One who occupies his own estate; a small landholder.
  • noun. Synonyms See politician.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A man versed in public affairs and in the principles and art of government; especially, one eminent for political abilities.
  • noun. One occupied with the affairs of government, and influential in shaping its policy.
  • noun. A small landholder.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A man who is a leader in national or international affairs.
  • noun. A male political leader who promotes the public good or who is recognized for probity, leadership, or the qualities necessary to govern a state.
  • noun. In the dialect of the English Lake District and nearby, a man who lives on a landed estate.
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  • noun. a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs
  • Word Usage
    "In the sentence, _Webster, the statesman, was born in New Hampshire_, the noun _statesman_ modifies the subject _Webster_ by explaining what or which"
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