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burgomaster


1. A chief magistrate of a municipal town in Holland, Flanders, and Germany, corresponding to mayor in England and the United States; a burghmaster.

2. <zoology> An aquatic bird, the glaucous gull (Larus glaucus), common in arctic regions.

Origin: D. Burgemeester; burg borough + meester master; akin to G. Burgemeister, burgermeister. See 1st Borough, and Master.

Source: Websters Dictionary