burgomaster

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Says Willi Kaiser, the burgomaster of Bedburg, which includes the village of Kaster: "In the end people are usually satisfied."

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

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

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

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"No! no!" said the burgomaster; "it is nearer home, and nobody is dead or dying, old friend."

From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Reade, Charles