MAJORDOMOS

Noun

majordomos

plural of majordomo

Source: Wiktionary


MAJORDOMO

Ma`jor-do"mo, n. Etym: [Sp. mayordomo, or It. maggiordomo; both fr. LL. majordomus; L. major greater + domus house.]

Definition: A man who has authority to act, within certain limits, as master of the house; a steward; also, a chief minister or officer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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