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Mainor
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What's The Definition Of Mainor?Synonyms | Synonyms for Mainor: Related Terms | Find terms related to Mainor: See Also | Mainor In Webster's Dictionary \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.
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