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Definition of town major in English: town majornoun historical The chief executive officer in a garrison town or fortress. Example sentencesExamples - When the train pulled in every man, town majors and all, were waiting to go aboard.
- I had town majors who have straight away hanged a Russian for the theft of a piece of soap.
- No one is better qualified: he is an authority on Knaresborough, the traditional birthplace of the soothsayer, and was twice town major.
- The town major generally saw to the details of military administration, and in particular the lodging of the troops.
- Gynkeesh people are ruled by the free market, their towns are ruled by merchant guilds and town majors.
Definition of town major in US English: town majornoun historical The chief executive officer in a garrison town or fortress. Example sentencesExamples - I had town majors who have straight away hanged a Russian for the theft of a piece of soap.
- When the train pulled in every man, town majors and all, were waiting to go aboard.
- No one is better qualified: he is an authority on Knaresborough, the traditional birthplace of the soothsayer, and was twice town major.
- The town major generally saw to the details of military administration, and in particular the lodging of the troops.
- Gynkeesh people are ruled by the free market, their towns are ruled by merchant guilds and town majors.
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