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burgomaster

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


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The burgomaster, with relish rather than resolution, did so immediately.

From Time Magazine Archive

This was too much, even for the quisling burgomaster of Maastricht.

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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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Last week it was learned that Brussels had given Belgium another heroic burgomaster.

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“Know you that?” he inquired of his companion, the chief burgomaster of the city.

From Fridtjof Nansen A book for the young by Bull, Jacob B.