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."
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At the end of it all, she said distractedly, there may be "plus de maire et plus de m�re"�no more mayor and no more mother left.
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And than he leide a sege to the cite of Rone and contynued; and duryng the sege the maire of London was chosen upon seint Edwardes day.”
From A Chronicle of London from 1089 to 1483 Written in the Fifteenth Century, and for the First Time Printed from MSS. in the British Museum by Nicolas, Nicholas Harris, Sir
"M'sieur le maire?" and then he stopped short, daunted by the mayor's stern look of impatient fatigue.
From Studies in love and in terror by Lowndes, Marie Belloc
And in this yere Sr. Nicholl Brembre was chosene maire of London be stronge hand of certeyne craftes of London.
From A Chronicle of London from 1089 to 1483 Written in the Fifteenth Century, and for the First Time Printed from MSS. in the British Museum by Nicolas, Nicholas Harris, Sir