Definition of Maire

1. Proper noun. (Irish female given name), anglicisation of (etyl ga) (term Máire Mary lang=ga). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Maire

1. major [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Maire

maintenance windows
maintenances
maintenaunce
maintop
maintopmast
maintopmasts
maintops
mainyard
mainyards
maioid
maiolica
maiolicas
maior et sanior pars
mair
mairatour
maire
maires
mairs
maise
maise factor
maise oil
maises
maison de tolérance
maisonette
maisonettes
maisonnette
maisonneuve fracture
maisons de tolérance
maist

Literary usage of Maire

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1874)
"A Grand Tournament in honour of SAM le Lor Maire de Londres will be held on ... AM le Lor Maire de Londres to Calais. At every station en route the train ..."

2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by Great Britain Court of Chancery, Edward Thurlow Thurlow, Alexander Wedderburn Rosslyn, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins (1844)
"No application was made by Maire to Collins, after he refused to execute the lease, or to Defendant after the death of Collins, for a specific performance ..."

3. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1868)
"To this Monsieur le Maire attached very little importance. It only made him form a rather low estimate of the accuracy of the Juge de ..."

4. A Treasury of Irish Poetry in the English Tongue by Stopford Augustus Brooke, Thomas William Rolleston (1900)
"Maire MY GIRL Aii—' ... Sweeter thy honey lips, Softer the curl Straying adown thy cheeks, Maire my girl. ..."

5. A History of the Mathematical Theories of Attraction and the Figure of the by Isaac Todhunter (1873)
"In 1750 two Jesuits, Maire and Boscovich, began to measure an arc of the meridian ... The second and third parts are by Maire ; the others are by Boscovich. ..."

6. The Cumulative Book Index by H.W. Wilson Company (1911)
"Maire, Recessional. Kipling. R. 50c; 75c; $1; $1.25; $2. Barse & Hopkins. Recipes from the old country and the new. Martin, M. К., сотр. vel. $1.50. Heer. ..."

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