Ladies Mayoresses

A form of Lady Mayoress — The wife or other official female consort of a Lord Mayor

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noun
  1. pluralrareplural of Lady Mayoress

    Yeomen of the Provision Department, young Lords destitute of petulant volubility, Aldermen, Mayors, even Lords Mayors and Ladies Mayoresses—omnes eodem cogimur—quo George III.-quo dives Tullus et Ancus.

    1910 February, C. R. L. Fletcher, "The Lord Mayor's Visit to Oxford in 1826" The Cornhill Magazine Vol. XXVIII, No. 164 n.s., p.269
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