Examples of 'lord provost' in a sentence
Meaning of "lord provost"
lord provost - This phrase refers to the civic and ceremonial head of a local government in certain countries, particularly Scotland. It implies that the person holding this title has a position of authority and represents the city or region.
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- The civic head of certain cities in Scotland, having a role similar to that of mayor.
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The lord provost is not listed to be here today.
They were governed by city corporations headed by a lord provost.
In certain burghs the title Lord Provost was to be continued.
The Lord Provost and I are very interested to know how we are doing on this case.
In the same year he became Lord Provost of Edinburgh.
A Lord Provost has a higher status than a Lord Mayor in other parts of the United Kingdom.
Inspiring citizens honoured by Lord Provost.
Oh? The lord provost is not listed to be here today.
When James was a teenager his father served as Lord Provost of Glasgow.
The Lord Provost sits on the bench when it 's his turn to do so.
He also in this year planned the funerary monument for Lord Provost Alexander Kincaid intended.
The Lord Provost of Edinburgh is ex officio the Lord-Lieutenant of Edinburgh.
The townspeople fed the dog, and the city 's lord provost bought Bobby a license.
Ailie, ' tis the lord provost himself, and I called him " mister.
Ironically, following a later refurbishment the building now commemorates the Lord Provost Maurice McManus.
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The city, under the control of the Lord Provost Archibald Stewart, quickly surrendered.
November - a Glasgow mob opposed to the Union threatens the Lord Provost.
I'm a member of the press… - Orders from the Lord Provost.
