maire
Example Sentences
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Cracked a foreign diplomat in expectant Washington: "Us ne passeront pas devant le maire* but there will be a common-law marriage."
From Time Magazine Archive
At the end of it all, she said distractedly, there may be "plus de maire et plus de m�re"�no more mayor and no more mother left.
From Time Magazine Archive
Alas! there has been an accident, m'sieur le maire!
From Studies in love and in terror by Lowndes, Marie Belloc
The maire and the aldermen presentyd the kyng with a ml li in too basyns of gold worth vc li.
From A Chronicle of London from 1089 to 1483 Written in the Fifteenth Century, and for the First Time Printed from MSS. in the British Museum by Nicolas, Nicholas Harris, Sir
And than he leide a sege to the cite of Rone and contynued; and duryng the sege the maire of London was chosen upon seint Edwardes day.”
From A Chronicle of London from 1089 to 1483 Written in the Fifteenth Century, and for the First Time Printed from MSS. in the British Museum by Nicolas, Nicholas Harris, Sir
