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Moderatemayor
The correct spelling is mayor.
How to pronounce mayor
/ˈmeɪ.ə/
nounIPA: /ˈmeɪ.ə/
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The correct spelling is mayor. The chief executive of the municipal government of a city, borough, &c., formerly usually appointed as a caretaker by European royal courts but now usually appointed or elected…
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Definition
noun
- 1.The chief executive of the municipal government of a city, borough, &c., formerly usually appointed as a caretaker by European royal courts but now usually appointed or elected locally.
- 2.Short for mayor of the palace, the royal stewards of the Frankish Empire.
- 3.Synonym of mair, various former officials in the Kingdom of Scotland.
- 4.A member of a city council.
- 5.A high justice, an important judge.
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