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alcalde
al·cal·de [ al kldee ] (plural al·cal·des)


noun 
Definition:
 
Hispanic mayor: the mayor or chief magistrate of a town in a Spanish-speaking area
[Mid-16th century. Via Spanish< Arabic al-ḳāḍī "the judge"]
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