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Burgomaster

//ˈbɜɹɡəmæstɚ// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The mayor, or head magistrate, of a town in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and certain other countries.
  2. 2
    a mayor of a municipality in Germany or Holland or Flanders or Austria wordnet

Etymology

Partial calque of Dutch burgemeester with master. Compare also boroughmaster.

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