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mayoralty [ˈmɛərəltɪ] n pl -ties
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the office or term of office of a mayor [from Old French mairalté] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms Translations mayoralty n (= office) → Bürgermeisteramt nt, → Amt nt → des Bürgermeisters; during his mayoralty … → als er Bürgermeister war …, während seiner Zeit als Bürgermeister … How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Sir William Lucas had been formerly in trade in Meryton, where he had made a tolerable fortune, and risen to the honour of knighthood by an address to the king during his mayoralty. I never was brought afore him,' said Durdles, with anything but the look of a loyal subject of the mayoralty, 'and it'll be time enough for me to Honour him when I am. When asked to run for the mayoralty Saturday night, he was risking defeat, but Sunday morning found him a made man and his success assured. |
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