Burgomaster

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  • noun. The principal magistrate, comparable to a mayor, of a city or town in the Netherlands, Flanders, Austria, or Germany.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A borough-master; the chief magistrate of a municipal town in the Netherlands, Germany, and other Tcutonic countries, nearly corresponding to mayor in England and the United States.
  • noun. The great ice-gull or glaucous gull, Larus glaucus, of the arctic regions, one of the largest and most powerful species of the family LaridÅ“.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A chief magistrate of a municipal town in Holland, Flanders, and Germany, corresponding to mayor in England and the United States; a burghmaster.
  • noun. An aquatic bird, the glaucous gull (Larus glaucus), common in arctic regions.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The mayor, or head magistrate, of a town in The Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and certain other countries.
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  • noun. a mayor of a municipality in Germany or Holland or Flanders or Austria
  • Word Usage
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