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burgomaster

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


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Mild-mannered Frank Zeidler behaves more like a conservative burgomaster than a doctrinaire Socialist.

From Time Magazine Archive

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.

From Time Magazine Archive

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

From Time Magazine Archive

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

From Time Magazine Archive

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




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