burgomaster
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The burgomaster retorted that Father Wasmann's birth place was actually in Italian territory.
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The burgomaster, feeling his responsibilities, grew nervous and asked for police reserves; he was promised 30 men for Sunday morning.
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In 1914 Adolphe Max had been Brussels' burgomaster for five years when the Kaiser's armies clomped over the border.
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Bulganin was an Old Bolshevik whose long years of managing Soviet agencies without ever saying a flat yes or no had only enhanced his ability to look, dress and propose toasts like a Belgian burgomaster.
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Well, he is the burgomaster: I will go: but it likes me not.
From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Reade, Charles
