The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Barmaster \Bar"mas`ter\, n. [Berg + master: cf. G. Bergmeister.]
Formerly, a local judge among miners; now, an officer of the
barmote. [Eng.]
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Burghmaster \Burgh"mas`ter\, n.
1. A burgomaster.
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2. (Mining) An officer who directs and lays out the meres or
boundaries for the workmen; -- called also bailiff, and
barmaster. [Eng.]
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Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
22 Moby Thesaurus words for "barmaster":
JA, amicus curiae, assessor, chancellor, circuit judge,
judge advocate, judge ordinary, jurat, justice in eyre,
justice of assize, lay judge, legal assessor, master,
military judge, ombudsman, ordinary, police judge, presiding judge,
probate judge, puisne judge, recorder, vice-chancellor