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mayorTitle of the head of local administration for a town or city. Powers vary widely, although generally mayors oversee financial issues, local education, public safety, planning and zoning, taxation, and other aspects of municipal government. |
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Then, just as the Doctor was about to leave, the Mayor of the town came down the street and a lot of other people in grand clothes with him. Then the peasants made up their minds that they too would fetch some sheep for themselves, a flock apiece, but the mayor said: 'I come first. The Mayor of Meudon, thunders at our door in the name of the Law, demanding, I suppose, my husband's head. |
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