Definitions For Mainor

Noun

MAINOR (plural MAINORs) (legal, UK, obsolete) The act or fact, especially of theft. (legal, UK, obsolete) A stolen article found on the person of the thief. : (Bouvier) : (Wharton)

Usage notes

A thief was said to be "taken with the mainor" when he was taken with the thing stolen upon him, i.e. in his hands.

Etymology

From meinoure, manuevre. See maneuver and French main, , hand.

Anagrams

A minor, A-minor, Marion, Morian, Romani, Romina, in mora, inamor, manoir, roamin'

Is Mainor a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
8
Words with Friends
10

The word Mainor is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends

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