Definition of governor

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Governor (n.) A pilot; a steersman.

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Beglerbeg :: Beglerbeg (n.) The governor of a province of the Ottoman empire, next in dignity to the grand vizier..
Pretorium :: Pretorium (n.) The official residence of a governor of a province; hence, a place; a splendid country seat..
Castellan :: Castellan (n.) A governor or warden of a castle.
Ruler :: Ruler (n.) One who rules; one who exercises sway or authority; a governor.
Shogun :: Shogun (n.) A title originally conferred by the Mikado on the military governor of the eastern provinces of Japan. By gradual usurpation of power the Shoguns (known to foreigners as Tycoons) became finally the virtual rulers of Japan. The title was abolished in 1867.
Harmost :: Harmost (n.) A governor or prefect appointed by the Spartans in the cities subjugated by them.
Elect :: Elect (v. t.) To select or take for an office; to select by vote; as, to elect a representative, a president, or a governor..
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..
Reve :: Reve (n.) An officer, steward, or governor..
Presidency :: Presidency (n.) One of the three great divisions of British India, the Bengal, Madras, and Bombay Presidencies, each of which had a council of which its governor was president..
Nabob :: Nabob (n.) A deputy or viceroy in India; a governor of a province of the ancient Mogul empire.
Arbitrator :: Arbitrator (n.) One who has the power of deciding or prescribing without control; a ruler; a governor.
Dynast :: Dynast (n.) A ruler; a governor; a prince.
Rectoral :: Rectoral (a.) Pertaining to a rector or governor.
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..
Governor General :: Governor general () A governor who has lieutenant or deputy governors under him; as, the governor general of Canada, of India..
Gubernatorial :: Gubernatorial (a.) Pertaining to a governor, or to government..
Boroughmaster :: Boroughmaster (n.) The mayor, governor, or bailiff of a borough..
Governor :: Governor (n.) A pilot; a steersman.
Reeve :: Reeve (n.) an officer, steward, bailiff, or governor; -- used chiefly in compounds; as, shirereeve, now written sheriff; portreeve, etc..
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