burgomaster
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Mild-mannered Frank Zeidler behaves more like a conservative burgomaster than a doctrinaire Socialist.
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Bulganin was an Old Bolshevik whose long years of managing Soviet agencies without ever saying a flat yes or no had only enhanced his ability to look, dress and propose toasts like a Belgian burgomaster.
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The burgomaster, with relish rather than resolution, did so immediately.
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The burgomaster retorted that Father Wasmann's birth place was actually in Italian territory.
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Dame Louise," said Gaguine, trying to avoid my look, "is the widow of the old burgomaster of the town.
From Annouchka A Tale by Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich