mayorialadj.
/meɪˈɔːrɪəl/, U.S. /meɪˈɔriəl/ Chiefly U.S.
= mayoral adj.
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society > authority > office > holder of office > magistrate > municipal magistrate > [adjective] > relating to mayor
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mayorial1854
1854 N.-Y. Daily Times 5 Sept. 2/2 The three oldest mayors of France..are made chevaliers of the order; in this way, says the Minister of the Interior, the merit of the whole mayorial corps will be recognized and rewarded in three.
1951 Jrnl. Negro Educ. 20 548/1 The day itself had been full of the political excitement of a mayorial election.
1978 Washington Post 6 Sept. b1/5 442 of the International Brotherhood of Police Officers..reciprocated by endorsing Barry's mayorial bid.
1995 Atlanta Enquirer (Nexis) 25 Mar. 4 Candidates in the latest Atlanta mayorial race..promised that making the city safer would be a top priority.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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adj.1854- to cry it out
- to cry mercy
- to cry notchel
- to cry of
- to cry off
- to cry on
- to cry on a person's shoulder
- to cry on shoulder
- to cry on the house-top
- to cry on the house-tops
- to cry on the housetop
- to cry on the housetops
- to cry one's eyes out
- to cry one's heart out
- to cry or shout the kirn
- to cry out
- to cry out of
- to cry over spilt milk
- to cry over spilt water
- to cry peccavi
- to cry peccavimus
- to cry poor-mouth
- to cry poormouth
- to cry quarter
- to cry quit