browse words by letter
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
i
j
k
l
m
n
o
p
q
r
s
t
u
v
w
x
y
z
mainor |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Mainor \Main"or\, n. [Anglo-Norm. meinoure OF manuevre. See {Maneuver}.] (O. Eng. Law) A thing stolen found on the person of the thief. Note: A thief was said to be ``taken with the mainor,'' when he was taken with the thing stolen upon him that is in his hands. --Wharton. --Bouvier.
This work is licensed under a
