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单词 burgomaster
释义

burgomaster

noun

bur·​go·​mas·​ter ˈbər-gə-ˌma-stər How to pronounce burgomaster (audio)
: the chief magistrate of a town in some European countries : mayor

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Lavaux is the village’s burgomaster, a position equivalent to mayor or chief magistrate. BostonGlobe.com, 5 May 2021

Word History

Etymology

partial modification, partial translation of Dutch burgemeester, from burg town + meester master

First Known Use

1592, in the meaning defined above

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