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Aedile
noun · 78% connection
A magistrate in ancient Rome, who had the superintendence of public buildings, highways, shows, etc.; hence, a municipal officer.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chief, magistrate, municipal, town, holland.
Alcalde
noun · 78% connection
a mayor or chief magistrate of a Spanish town
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chief, magistrate, municipal, town, holland.
Alderman
noun · 78% connection
One of a board or body of municipal officers next in order to the mayor and having a legislative function. They may, in some cases, in…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chief, magistrate, municipal, town, holland.
Ayuntamiento
noun · 78% connection
In Spain and Spanish America, a corporation or body of magistrates in cities and towns, corresponding to mayor and aldermen.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chief, magistrate, municipal, town, holland.
Bailiff
noun · 78% connection
Originally, a person put in charge of something especially, a chief officer, magistrate, or keeper, as of a county, town, hundred, or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chief, magistrate, municipal, town, holland.
Borough
noun · 78% connection
In England, an incorporated town that is not a city; also, a town that sends members to parliament; in Scotland, a body corporate, con…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chief, magistrate, municipal, town, holland.
Circuit
noun · 78% connection
(law) a judicial division of a state or the United States (so-called because originally judges traveled and held court in different lo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chief, magistrate, municipal, town, holland.
City
noun · 78% connection
A corporate town; in the United States, a town or collective body of inhabitants, incorporated and governed by a mayor and aldermen or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chief, magistrate, municipal, town, holland.
Commune
noun · 78% connection
A small territorial district in France under the government of a mayor and municipal council; also, the inhabitants, or the government…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chief, magistrate, municipal, town, holland.
Confederate
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to the government of the eleven Southern States of the United States which (1860-1865) attempted to establish an inde…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chief, magistrate, municipal, town, holland.
Corregidor
noun · 78% connection
The chief magistrate of a Spanish town.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chief, magistrate, municipal, town, holland.
Demiurge
noun · 78% connection
The chief magistrate in some of the Greek states.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chief, magistrate, municipal, town, holland.
Dover's Powder
unknown · 78% connection
A powder of ipecac and opium, compounded, in the United States, with sugar of milk, but in England (as formerly in the United States)…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chief, magistrate, municipal, town, holland.
East
noun · 78% connection
Formerly, the part of the United States east of the Alleghany Mountains, esp. the Eastern, or New England, States; now, commonly, the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chief, magistrate, municipal, town, holland.
Friesic
noun · 78% connection
The language of the Frisians, a Teutonic people formerly occupying a large part of the coast of Holland and Northwestern Germany. The…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chief, magistrate, municipal, town, holland.
Geneva
noun · 78% connection
A strongly alcoholic liquor, flavored with juniper berries; -- made in Holland; Holland gin; Hollands.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chief, magistrate, municipal, town, holland.
Gin
noun · 78% connection
A strong alcoholic liquor, distilled from rye and barley, and flavored with juniper berries; -- also called Hollands and Holland gin,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chief, magistrate, municipal, town, holland.
Hundredweight
noun · 78% connection
A denomination of weight, containing 100, 112, or 120 pounds avoirdupois, according to differing laws or customs. By the legal standar…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chief, magistrate, municipal, town, holland.
