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burgomaster

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


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

From Time Magazine Archive

To Mayor James J. Walker of New York City, as to many another metropolitan burgomaster, hotel owners have recently complained most bitterly.

From Time Magazine Archive

In 1914 Adolphe Max had been Brussels' burgomaster for five years when the Kaiser's armies clomped over the border.

From Time Magazine Archive

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

From Time Magazine Archive

Well, he is the burgomaster: I will go: but it likes me not.

From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Reade, Charles