(UK, Ireland and some Commonwealth countries) The title of the mayor of a major city. / A ceremonial post conferred by the sovereign on rare and special occasions to confer honour on the city.

(history) The steward of the Merovingian kings who came to serve as de facto regents of the late Frankish Empire.

plural of Lord Mayor

An imaginary personage said to like everything that is good, and plenty of it.

(idiomatic) Said of a disappointing or mundane event occurring straight after an exciting, magnificent, or triumphal event.

(archaic) The official and legal name of the City of London, a local authority within Greater London.

The office or role of a mayor.

plural of mayorship