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单词 mainour
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mainour

[ mey-ner ]
/ ˈmeɪ nər /

noun Old English Law.

a stolen article found on the person of or near the thief: to be taken with the mainour.
Also manner.

Origin of mainour

1225–75; Middle English <Anglo-French mainoure (Old French manoeuvre hand labor); see maneuver, inure

Words nearby mainour

mainly, main man, main market, mainmast, main memory, mainour, main plane, main royal mast, mains, mainsail, main sequence
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Example sentences from the Web for mainour

  • Mainour, a thing stolen, discovered in the hands of the thief.

    Anne of Geierstein, Volume I (of 2)|Sir Walter Scott
  • In the old editions this is spelt manour or mainour and means "in the act."

    The Romance of Words (4th ed.)|Ernest Weekley
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