maire
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Cracked a foreign diplomat in expectant Washington: "Us ne passeront pas devant le maire* but there will be a common-law marriage."
From Time Magazine Archive
My first business in the morning was to find out and report myself to the maire.
From Under the Meteor Flag Log of a Midshipman during the French Revolutionary War by Harry Collingwood
Adam and nouestro maire Evo are put into the Garden of Eden.
From Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) by Countess Evelyn Martinengo-Cesaresco
Alas! there has been an accident, m'sieur le maire!
From Studies in love and in terror by Marie Belloc Lowndes
Happily, or unhappily—who shall say which?—there was a greater fool even than himself in the village; and he was the maire.
From Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II by Charles James Lever
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