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- noun Plural form of
burghermaster .
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Examples
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From there we proceeded to Dinant, where we intended to sleep; but, unfortunately for us, the townspeople had on that day chosen their burghermasters, a kind of officers like the consuls in Gascony and
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At length, after much bawling from the window, the burghermasters came to speak to me, but were so drunk that they scarcely knew what they said.
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At length, after much bawling from the window, the burghermasters came to speak to me, but were so drunk that they scarcely knew what they said.
Memoirs of Marguerite de Valois — Volume 2 [Court memoir series] Queen Marguerite 1584
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From there we proceeded to Dinant, where we intended to sleep; but, unfortunately for us, the townspeople had on that day chosen their burghermasters, a kind of officers like the consuls in Gascony and
Memoirs of Marguerite de Valois — Volume 2 [Court memoir series] Queen Marguerite 1584
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From there we proceeded to Dinant, where we intended to sleep; but, unfortunately for us, the townspeople had on that day chosen their burghermasters, a kind of officers like the consuls in Gascony and
Memoirs of Marguerite de Valois — Complete [Court memoir series] Queen Marguerite 1584
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At length, after much bawling from the window, the burghermasters came to speak to me, but were so drunk that they scarcely knew what they said.
Memoirs of Marguerite de Valois — Complete [Court memoir series] Queen Marguerite 1584
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