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burgomaster

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


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Mozart's Haffner Symphony was first � Haffner because it was written to oblige a wealthy burgomaster, so named, of Salzburg.

From Time Magazine Archive

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

From Time Magazine Archive

The stereotype of the small-city mayor is a Babbittish burgomaster who divides his time between Rotary luncheons and Boy Scout wiener roasts.

From Time Magazine Archive

So. too. it seemed last week when, on the Vienna model, a new burgomaster and four vice burgomasters were appointed for Sofia by government decree.

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Dame Louise," said Gaguine, trying to avoid my look, "is the widow of the old burgomaster of the town.

From Annouchka A Tale by Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich




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