The chief executive of the municipal government of a city, borough, etc., formerly (historical) usually appointed as a caretaker by European royal courts but now usually appointed or elected locally.
1902 May 22, Westminster Gazette, p. 2:
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(historical) , the royal stewards of the Frankish Empire.
: In some parts the burlesque civic official was designated ‘Mayor of the Pig Market’.
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(historical) , various former officials in the Kingdom of Scotland.
1982, Randy Shilts, The Mayor of Castro Street:
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