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mayor

may.or \'ma--*r, 'me(-)*r, esp before names (.)mer\ \'ma--*-r*l, 'me-*-\ n 
   [ME maire, fr. OF, fr. L mayor greater - more at MAJOR] : an official 
   elected to act as chief executive or nominal head of a city  or borough - 
   may.or.al aj