Usually means: Civic head, mayor in Scotland.
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  1. lord provost: Merriam-Webster
  2. Lord Provost: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Lord Provost: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Lord Provost: Wiktionary
  5. Lord Provost: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. lord provost: Dictionary.com
  7. Lord Provost: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Lord Provost: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  The civic head of certain cities in Scotland, having a role similar to that of mayor.

Similar:
provost, procurator fiscal, Lord Mayor, portreeve, mayor, provostry, provosty, bailiff, baron-bailie, prepositus, more...

Opposite:
common councilor, alderman, city councilor

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Similar:
provost, procurator fiscal, Lord Mayor, portreeve, mayor, provostry, provosty, bailiff, baron-bailie, prepositus, more...

Opposite:
common councilor, alderman, city councilor



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