burgomaster
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The burgomaster, feeling his responsibilities, grew nervous and asked for police reserves; he was promised 30 men for Sunday morning.
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Mild-mannered Frank Zeidler behaves more like a conservative burgomaster than a doctrinaire Socialist.
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The burgomaster, with relish rather than resolution, did so immediately.
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"I am Eduard Witschey, the burgomaster," he said.
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When forty years of age he was made an alderman of Copenhagen, and in 1654 became its chief burgomaster.
From Fridtjof Nansen A book for the young by Bull, Jacob B.
