burgomaster
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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.
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The burgomaster, with relish rather than resolution, did so immediately.
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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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The burgomaster retorted that Father Wasmann's birth place was actually in Italian territory.
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Nay, burgomaster, look not on me so scared: no witch nor magician I, but a poor girl that hath been docile, and so bettered herself by a great neglected leech's art and learning.
From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Reade, Charles
