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Major-domo

Major-domo Meaning & Definition
Major-domo Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Major-domo?

[n] the chief steward or butler of a great household

Synonyms | Synonyms for Major-domo: seneschal

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See Also | retainer | servant

Major-domo In Webster's Dictionary

\Ma`jor-do"mo\, n. [Sp. mayordomo, or It. maggiordomo; both fr. LL. majordomus; L. major greater + domus house.] A man who has authority to act, within certain limits, as master of the house; a steward; also, a chief minister or officer.

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