Definition of governor

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Governor (n.) A pilot; a steersman.

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Satrap :: Satrap (n.) The governor of a province in ancient Persia; hence, a petty autocrat despot..
Governor General :: Governor general () A governor who has lieutenant or deputy governors under him; as, the governor general of Canada, of India..
Pretorium :: Pretorium (n.) The official residence of a governor of a province; hence, a place; a splendid country seat..
Rector :: Rector (n.) A ruler or governor.
Originate :: Originate (v. i.) To take first existence; to have origin or beginning; to begin to exist or act; as, the scheme originated with the governor and council..
Excellency :: Excellency (n.) A title of honor given to certain high dignitaries, esp. to viceroys, ministers, and ambassadors, to English colonial governors, etc. It was formerly sometimes given to kings and princes..
Legate :: Legate (n.) An official assistant given to a general or to the governor of a province.
Durbar :: Durbar (n.) An audience hall; the court of a native prince; a state levee; a formal reception of native princes, given by the governor general of India..
Petition :: Petition (v. t.) To make a prayer or request to; to ask from; to solicit; to entreat; especially, to make a formal written supplication, or application to, as to any branch of the government; as, to petition the court; to petition the governor..
Adelantado :: Adelantado (n.) A governor of a province; a commander.
Gubernatorial :: Gubernatorial (a.) Pertaining to a governor, or to government..
Lord :: Lord (n.) One who has power and authority; a master; a ruler; a governor; a prince; a proprietor, as of a manor..
Rectoral :: Rectoral (a.) Pertaining to a rector or governor.
Caimacam :: Caimacam (n.) The governor of a sanjak or district in Turkey.
Council :: Council (n.) A body of man elected or appointed to constitute an advisory or a legislative assembly; as, a governor's council; a city council..
Executive :: Executive (n.) An impersonal title of the chief magistrate or officer who administers the government, whether king, president, or governor; the governing person or body..
Stadtholderate :: Stadtholder (n.) Formerly, the chief magistrate of the United Provinces of Holland; also, the governor or lieutenant governor of a province..
Beglerbeg :: Beglerbeg (n.) The governor of a province of the Ottoman empire, next in dignity to the grand vizier..
Governorship :: Governorship (n.) The office of a governor.
Legate :: Legate (n.) Under the emperors, a governor sent to a province..
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