Lord Mayor

noun

: the title of the mayor of the City of London and of some other large cities in Britain and Ireland

Examples of Lord Mayor in a Sentence

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“Lord Mayor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Lord%20Mayor. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

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