Sen"a*tor (?), n. [OE. senatour,
OF. senatour, F. sénateur, 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.