Definition of major

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Major (a.) Of full legal age.

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Majorities :: Majorities (pl. ) of Majorit.
Majority :: Majority (n.) Ancestors; ancestry.
Majority :: Majority (n.) The greater number; more than half; as, a majority of mankind; a majority of the votes cast..
Waybread :: Waybread (n.) The common dooryard plantain (Plantago major).
Majority :: Majority (n.) The condition of being of full age, or authorized by law to manage one's own affairs..
Oxeye :: Oxeye (n.) A titmouse, especially the great titmouse (Parus major) and the blue titmouse (P. coeruleus)..
Narrow :: Narrow (superl.) Having but a little margin; having barely sufficient space, time, or number, etc.; close; near; -- with special reference to some peril or misfortune; as, a narrow shot; a narrow escape; a narrow majority..
Bulk :: Bulk (n.) The main mass or body; the largest or principal portion; the majority; as, the bulk of a debt..
Drum Major :: Drum major () The chief or first drummer of a regiment; an instructor of drummers.
Psephism :: Psephism (n.) A proposition adopted by a majority of votes; especially, one adopted by vote of the Athenian people; a statute..
Dur :: Dur (a.) Major; in the major mode; as, C dur, that is, C major..
Charles''s Wain :: Charles's Wain () The group of seven stars, commonly called the Dipper, in the constellation Ursa Major, or Great Bear. See Ursa major, under Ursa..
Signature :: Signature (v. t.) The designation of the key (when not C major, or its relative, A minor) by means of one or more sharps or flats at the beginning of the staff, immediately after the clef, affecting all notes of the same letter throughout the piece or movement. Each minor key has the same signature as its relative major..
Seventh :: Seventh (n.) A chord which includes the interval of a seventh whether major, minor, or diminished..
Majorate :: Majorate (a.) To augment; to increase.
Tierce-major :: Tierce-major (n.) See Tierce, 4..
Maggiore :: Maggiore (a.) Greater, in respect to scales, intervals, etc., when used in opposition to minor; major..
Majority :: Majority (n.) The quality or condition of being major or greater; superiority.
Tierce :: Tierce (n.) A sequence of three playing cards of the same suit. Tierce of ace, king, queen, is called tierce-major..
Majoration :: Majoration (n.) Increase; enlargement.
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