Municipal office in Luxembourg and Belgium (where it is also known as a schepen).
Municipal office in Luxembourg, equivalent to the Dutch schepen, the Belgian échevin or schepen, the German Schöffe, the Italian scabino, and the Czech šepmistr.
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Examples for "schepen "
Examples for "schepen "
1 Two others were called burgomasters, and five others were called schepens .
2 A procession was formed by the burgomasters and schepens , followed by the populace, to bear the capitulation in state to the governor's dwelling.
1 Documentary evidence has also been discovered of the existence at the same date of the governing body known on the continent as the échevins .
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