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majeur

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adjective
  1. greater, larger, more important
  2. of great importance, main, major, principal, greatest
  3. major, adult, of agewho has attained the age of majority, who is over the legal age of majority
  4. major
nounmasculine
  1. an adultas defined by the age of majority
  2. middle finger

Used in the library

  • Le roi se leva donc au bout d’un instant, et mettant dans sa poche l’argent qui était devant lui et dont la majeure partie venait de son gain:So the king rose up at the end of a moment, and put in his pocket the money that was before him, most of which came from his gain:B2Les Trois Mousquetaires
  • Apparaissaient ensuite les sieurs Le Gardeur de Tille et Le Gardeur de Repentigny, le commis-général Charles Aubert, sieur de La Chenaye, m. Blaise de Tracolla, médecin qui devait mourir l'année suivante, et bien d'autres dont j'oublie les noms: en tout une vingtaine de personnes de naissance et d'éducation qui composaient la majeure partie de l'aristocratie de Québec.Then appeared the Sieurs Le Gardeur de Tille and Le Gardeur de Repentigny, the clerk-general Charles Aubert, Sieur de La Chenaye, m. Blaise de Tracolla, a doctor who was to die the following year, and many others whose names I forget: in all about twenty people of birth and education who made up most of the aristocracy of Quebec.B2Le Chevalier de Mornac

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