1) Mayor with judicial powers 2) Mexican mayor 3) Monterrey mayor 4) Spanish mayor 5) Spanish official 6) Spanish town mayor
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Alcalde (i; lang), 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...
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• (n.) A magistrate or judge in Spain and in Spanish America, etc.
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(from Arabic al-q, `judge`), the administrative and judicial head of a town or village in Spain or in areas under Spanish control or influence. The ... [1 related articles]
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Al·cal'de noun [ Spanish
alcalde , from Arabic
al-qādī judge, from
qada to decide, judge. Hence, the
cadi of the Turks. Confer
Cadi .] A magistrate or judge in Spain and in Spanish America, etc.
Prescott. » Sometimes confounded wit...
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An Alcalde or Alcaide is the magistrate in the Spanish and Portuguese towns, to whom the administration of justice and the regulation of the police is committed. His office nearly corresponds to that of the British justice of the peace. The name and the office are of Moorish origin.
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Alcalde is a card game variation of Brisca for three players, played with the 40-card Spanish deck.
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noun a mayor or chief magistrate of a Spanish town
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a mayor having judicial powers.
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