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mainour

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main⋅our

[mey-ner]
–noun Old English Law.
a stolen article found on the person of or near the thief: to be taken with the mainour.
Also, manner.


Origin:
1225–75; ME < AF mainoure (OF manoeuvre hand labor); see maneuver, inure
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