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Definitions of alcalde in various dictionaries:
noun - a mayor or chief magistrate of a Spanish town
The mayor or chief judicial official of a Spanish town.
noun - the mayor of a Spanish town
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Spanish town mayor |
Spanish magistrate |
Spanish magistrate offers new deal after gangster gets caught |
Spanish official |
Monterrey mayor |
Mayor, in Mexico |
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Apr 18 2015 The Times - Concise |
Feb 22 2014 The Times - Cryptic |
Feb 20 2011 Boston Globe |
May 3 2009 Boston Globe |
Sep 30 2007 L.A. Times Magazine |
Mar 25 2002 Universal |
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The mayor or chief judicial official of a Spanish town. |
a magistrate or mayor in a Spanish, Portuguese, or Latin American town. |
A magistrate or mayor in a Spanish, Portuguese, or Latin American town. |
Geographic Matches |
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Alcalde, Durango, MEXICO |
Alcalde, KENTUCKY, UNITED STATES |
Alcalde, NEW MEXICO, UNITED STATES |
Alcalde description |
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Alcalde (; Spanish: [alkalde]), or Alcalde ordinario, is the traditional Spanish municipal magistrate, who had both judicial and administrative functions. An alcalde was, in the absence of a corregidor, the presiding officer of the Castilian cabildo (the municipal council) and judge of first instance of a town. Alcaldes were elected annually, without the right to reelection for two or three years, by the regidores (council members) of the municipal council. The office of the alcalde was signified by a staff of office, which they were to take with them when doing their business. A woman who holds the office is termed an Alcaldesa (Catalan: Alcaldessa). * Additionally, alcalde was a title given to Indian officials inside the Spanish missions, who performed a large variety of duties for the Franciscan missionaries.In New Spain (Mexico), alcaldes mayores were chief administrators in colonial-era administrative territories termed alcaldías mayores; in colonial-era Peru the units were called |