burgomaster
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"I am Eduard Witschey, the burgomaster," he said.
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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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This was too much, even for the quisling burgomaster of Maastricht.
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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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"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 Charles Reade
