burgomaster
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"I am Eduard Witschey, the burgomaster," he said.
From Time Magazine Archive
This was too much, even for the quisling burgomaster of Maastricht.
From Time Magazine Archive
The stereotype of the small-city mayor is a Babbittish burgomaster who divides his time between Rotary luncheons and Boy Scout wiener roasts.
From Time Magazine Archive
Says Willi Kaiser, the burgomaster of Bedburg, which includes the village of Kaster: "In the end people are usually satisfied."
From Time Magazine Archive
The burgomaster and aldermen could not deny this fundamental piece of historical logic.
From The Rise of the Dutch Kingdom 1795-1813 by Van Loon, Hendrik Willem
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
