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(historical) The period or duration of this office.
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(historical, Ancient Rome) The office of an elected official responsible for festivals and the maintenance of public buildings.
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In Spain or Latin America, a municipal magistrate who has both judicial and administrative functions.
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The role or status of alcalde.
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An alderman or alderwoman.
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A member of a municipal legislative body in a city or town.
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The office of an alderman; the municipal legislative body of a city or town.
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The office or position of an alderman.
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The condition of being an alderman.
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Relating to, or like, an alderman.
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(uncountable) the rank or status of an alderman
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The condition, position, or office of an alderman.
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(nonstandard, rare) An alderman of any gender; a member of a city council.
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The position of an alderman or alderwoman.
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A corporation or body of magistrates in cities and towns in Spain, corresponding to mayor and aldermen.
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(UK, obsolete) An alderman of a corporation.
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The mayor, governor, or bailiff of a borough.
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The role or status of burgher.
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Alternative form of burgomaster [The mayor, or head magistrate, of a town in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and certain other countries.]
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The mayor, or head magistrate, of a town in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and certain other countries.
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Alternative spelling of burgomaster [The mayor, or head magistrate, of a town in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and certain other countries.]
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A person hired by a city to oversee the day-to-day management of city business.
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(government) A municipal official responsible for the operations of a city, usually appointed by a town or city council rather than elected.
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The chief magistrate of a Spanish town.
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A historical administrative subdivision of a country in certain parts of Spain and Latin America
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Alternative form of councillorship [The role or status of councillor.]
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The chief magistrate of a deme.
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(historical, UK) A kind of feudal free tenant with military duties, mentioned in the Domesday Book.
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(often capitalised) The Lord; The Lord God; Christ.
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(obsolete, often capitalized) The Lord; Lord God; Christ.
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Alternative form of drighten [(historical, Anglo-Saxon, Norse mythology, fantasy, paganism) A lord; ruler; sovereign; chief; leader; prince.]
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Alternative spelling of aedile [(historical, Ancient Rome) An elected official who was responsible for the maintenance of public buildings, regulation of festivals, supervision of markets and the supply of grain and water.]
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Alternative form of aedileship [(historical) The office of an aedile.]
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A member of the tenants' rights group or housing cooperative in the Eldonian area organized in the late 1970s by Tony McGann.
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(US) One of two classes of city government in the U.S. state of Kentucky, in which cities elect a mayor and aldermen.
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Alternative letter-case form of first minister [The principal minister of a ruler or state.]
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(historical) A tablet of authority in medieval Mongolia.
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(historical) A member of such a council.
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(informal, often humorous) Any mayor
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(historical) A title borne by the governors of Moldavia and Wallachia.
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A councilman or alderman of the Cinque Ports.
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Conventional translation of German Oberbürgermeister; an elected official in charge of a major German city.
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(politics, UK) The fourth of the Great Officers of State of England.
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The civic head of certain cities in Scotland, having a role similar to that of mayor.
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The Irish state under the English Kings/Queens when the King/Queen of England held the ex officio title Lord of Ireland from the time Pope Adrian IV granted the title to King Henry II of England, until the time King Henry VIII left the Roman Catholic Church and elevated his Irish title to King of Ireland and the Irish state's status from a lordship to a kingdom.
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(UK, pronunciation spelling) lord (used in addressing a judge)
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(historical) A high official of the state or a municipality in ancient Greece or Rome.
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(historical) Synonym of mair, various former officials in the Kingdom of Scotland.
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(historical) The steward of the Merovingian kings who came to serve as de facto regents of the late Frankish Empire.
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The wife of a (male) mayor.
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Of or pertaining to a mayor or a mayor's office.
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That resembles, is appropriate for, or is related to a mayor.
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The office or role of a mayor.
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(archaic) The mayor's office.
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(obsolete) Alternative form of mayor. [The chief executive of the municipal government of a city, borough, etc., formerly (historical) usually appointed as a caretaker by European royal courts but now usually appointed or elected locally.]
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(politics, Mexico) The head of government of a municipality, often referred to as "mayor".
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(politics) In Mexico and other Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking countries, second-level administrative divisions that may house one or more cities or towns whose head of government may be called mayors or, in Mexico, municipal presidents.
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(historical) A leading functionary and legal adviser of the principal town corporations in the Netherlands.
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A municipal office (variously denoting a mayor, councilor, etc.) in some Italian-speaking towns
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A borough-reeve: an office equivalent to a mayor (historical) in several major English towns or (dialect) in various minor boroughs of Wales and Southwest England.
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(historical) A chief magistrate in Italy.
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A mayor: the chief magistrate of a town, particularly (Scotland) the head of a burgh or (historical) the former chiefs of various towns in France, Flanders, or (by extension) other Continental European countries.
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(historical) Synonym of rancelman
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(historical) The regency of George Augustus Frederick of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, before he became King George IV; that is, the period in United Kingdom history in which he ruled as prince regent (1811–1820).
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A position in municipal governments in Spain and Latin America, roughly corresponding to alderman (member of municipal legislative body).
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(UK and Commonwealth politics) Abbreviation of Right Honourable. (in the titles of Members of Parliament)
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Abbreviation of right reverend (an ecclesiastical title)
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(Canada, politics) Abbreviation of Right Honourable. (in the titles of MPs, Members of Parliament)
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(US) Any of a board of municipal officers elected to manage some New England towns.
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The term of office of a seneschal.
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(historical) The chief magistrate, then later, hereditary chief of state of the Dutch Republic.
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(historical) A judicial official in medieval southern Italy.
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The head of the Irish government, comparable to a British or Australian Prime Minister.
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(archaic) The official and legal name of the City of London, a local authority within Greater London.
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(government) A municipal official responsible for the operations of a town, usually appointed by a town or city council rather than elected.
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The legislature of the Isle of Man.
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vice chairman, vice chairperson
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Alternative spelling of vice president [A deputy to a president, often empowered to assume the position of president on their death or absence.]
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Of, or pertaining to, a viceregent or viceregency.
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Obsolete form of aedile. [(historical, Ancient Rome) An elected official who was responsible for the maintenance of public buildings, regulation of festivals, supervision of markets and the supply of grain and water.]
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(rare) Alternative form of aedileship [(historical) The office of an aedile.]
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