burghmaster

from The Century Dictionary.

• noun Same as burgomaster, 1.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

• noun A burgomaster.
• noun (Mining), engraving An officer who directs and lays out the meres or boundaries for the workmen; -- called also bailiff, and barmaster.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

• noun A burgomaster.
• noun UK, mining, dated An officer who directs and lays out the meres or boundaries for the workers.