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Definition of Mayorships
1. mayorship [n] - See also: mayorship
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mayorships
Literary usage of Mayorships
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Martin's History of France: The Age of Louis XIV by Henri Martin (1865)
"... to cities the free election of their municipal officers, provided the communities
of the cities should indemnify the incumbents of the mayorships, ..."
2. The Forces of Freedom in Spain, 1974-1979: A Personal Account by Samuel D. Eaton (1981)
"The UCD won by far the most councilor positions nationwide, thirty thousand as
against fourteen thousand for the PSOE, and mayorships of four thousand ..."
3. The History of Nations by Henry Cabot Lodge (1906)
"1683 petual mayorships. The three orders were finally reduced to a political
nullity by the king's prejudice against the States-General, and his invincible ..."
4. Presidential Addresses and State Papers of William Howard Taft, from March 4 by William Howard Taft (1910)
"... and that vacancies occurring in mayorships and judgeships be filled by the
municipal councils, as provided in the so-called 'municipal bills' passed by ..."
5. Down in Porto Rico by George Milton Fowles (1910)
"... and that vacancies occurring in mayorships and judgeships be filled by the
municipal councils, as provided in the so-called ' municipal bills' passed by ..."
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