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elder statesman
DEFINITIONS OF:
elder statesman
1
n
any influential person whose advice is highly respected
Type of:
important person
,
influential person
,
personage
a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events
n
an elderly statesman whose advice is sought be government leaders
Type of:
national leader
,
solon
,
statesman
a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs
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