Majors [noun]

Let the Brigade-Majors, I said, pick out a few of their freshest companies and get on to the crest right now.

Terence knocked at the door of one house, and his majors at that of the other.

Most of the other groups in England were led by majors or colonels and sometimes even by a general.

I could not understand his unusual demonstrations until Mrs. Majors came in and explained.

The institution then having become the property of Russell, Majors & Waddell, we continued to run it daily.

But an instants reflection showed him that the majors presence could make no difference to him or his plans.

Several changes are talked of at Court,—consisting of 9050 triple bob-majors.

"There is no doubt that it will be a tough business," one of the majors said.

I am not speaking of drum-majors in bands or tattooed men in side-shows or floor-walkers in department stores.

Down there we came upon several others who had taken shelter, including one of the majors.