mayor
/ˈmeɪ̯.ɚ/ sustantivo B1En español: alcalde, alcaldesa, intendente, presidente municipal
- 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.
- Synonym of mair, various former officials in the Kingdom of Scotland.
- A largely ceremonial position in some municipal governments that presides over the city council while a contracted city manager holds actual executive power.
- A local VIP, a muckamuck or big shot reckoned to lead some local group.
Plural mayors
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“He shall receive them on returning from the mayor’s.”
Lysander Starr, who was Mayor in 1890."
The day after that in which the scene we have just described had taken place on the road between Bellegarde and Beaucaire, a man of about thirty or two-and-thirty, dressed in a bright blue frock coat, nankeen trousers, and a white waistcoat, having the appearance and accent of an Englishman, presented himself before the mayor of Marseilles.
“Sir,” replied the mayor.
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