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burgomaster

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


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"I am Eduard Witschey, the burgomaster," he said.

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

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The burgomaster, with relish rather than resolution, did so immediately.

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This was too much, even for the quisling burgomaster of Maastricht.

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Guld... impatient, could not wait so long, and sent the burgomaster Brant to tell her to come ashore, as he had something to say to her.

From Memoirs of Leonora Christina Daughter of Christian IV. of Denmark; Written During Her Imprisonment in the Blue Tower at Copenhagen 1663-1685 by Ulfeldt, Leonora Christina