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Mainour vs Mainor - What's the difference?

mainour | mainor |

As nouns the difference between mainour and mainor

is that mainour is a stolen article found on the person of or near the thief while mainor is (legal|uk|obsolete) a stolen article found on the person of the thief.

mainour

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A stolen article found on the person of or near the thief
  • * 1796, Maria Edgeworth, The Parent's Assistant
    • Caught the thief, with the mainour , hey?

    References

    * http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/mainour

    mainor

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (legal, UK, obsolete) A stolen article found on the person of the thief.
    • (Bouvier)
    (Wharton)

    Usage notes

    * A thief was said to be "taken with the mainor" when he was taken with the thing stolen upon him, i.e. in his hands. (Webster 1913)

    Anagrams

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