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burgomaster

[bur-guh-mas-ter, -mah-ster] / ˈbɜr gəˌmæs tər, -ˌmɑ stər /


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Mild-mannered Frank Zeidler behaves more like a conservative burgomaster than a doctrinaire Socialist.

From Time Magazine Archive

On the Carters' trip to Germany, Rosalynn delighted the burgomaster of Linz by grabbing his arms and rushing him into a polka-like Schunkeltanz in the street.

From Time Magazine Archive

The burgomaster retorted that Father Wasmann's birth place was actually in Italian territory.

From Time Magazine Archive

Says Willi Kaiser, the burgomaster of Bedburg, which includes the village of Kaster: "In the end people are usually satisfied."

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"No! no!" said the burgomaster; "it is nearer home, and nobody is dead or dying, old friend."

From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Reade, Charles




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