Definition of Maor
May"or (?), n. [OE. maire, F.
maire, fr. L. major greater, higher, nobler, compar. of
magnus great; cf. Sp. mayor. See Major, and cf.
Merino.] The chief magistrate of a city or borough; the
chief officer of a municipal corporation. In some American cities
there is a city court of which the major is chief judge.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- The leader of a city, or a municipality, sometimes just a figurehead and sometimes a powerful position. In some countries, the mayor is elected by the citizens or by the city council.
Spanish
- bigger; comparative form of grande
- older; in this sense, comparative form of viejo, vieja
- Superlative forms of (1) and (2). The biggest, the oldest.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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