mayorship


may·or

M0166100 (mā′ər, mâr)n. The head of government of a city, town, borough, or municipal corporation.
[Middle English maire, from Old French, from Medieval Latin māior, from Latin, greater, superior; see meg- in Indo-European roots.]
may′or·al (mā′ər-əl, mā-ôr′əl) adj.may′or·ship′ n.