The difference between Boroughmaster and Mayor
When used as nouns, boroughmaster means the mayor, governor, or bailiff of a borough, whereas mayor means the leader of a city, or a municipality, sometimes just a figurehead and sometimes a powerful position. in some countries, the mayor is elected by the citizens or by the city council.
check bellow for the other definitions of Boroughmaster and Mayor
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Boroughmaster as a noun:
The mayor, governor, or bailiff of a borough.
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Mayor as a noun:
The leader of a city, or a municipality, sometimes just a figurehead and sometimes a powerful position. In some countries, the mayor is elected by the citizens or by the city council.
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Mayor as a noun (historical):
The steward of some royal courts, particularly in early Medieval France