Governor: alternatives and connections

A governor of a province or district in the Turkish dominions; also, in some places, a prince or nobleman; a beg; as, the bey of Tunis.

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In ancient Greece, the governor or perfect of a province; in modern Greece, the ruler of an eparchy.

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A governor who has lieutenant or deputy governors under him; as, the governor general of Canada, of India.

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A deputy or viceroy in India; a governor of a province of the ancient Mogul empire.

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A deputy ruler or viceroy in India; also, a title given by courtesy to other persons of high rank in the East.

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An officer who discharged the duties of a consul without being himself consul; a governor of, or a military commander in, a province. He was usually…

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The governor of a province in ancient Persia; hence, a petty autocrat despot.

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A timekeeper; especially, a watch by which small intervals of time can be measured; a kind of stop watch. It is used for timing the speed of horses,…

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The governor of a country or province who rules in the name of the sovereign with regal authority, as the king's substitute; as, the viceroy of India.

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A duplicate book, register, or account, kept to correct or check another account or register; a counter register.

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One who, or that which, controls or restraines; one who has power or authority to regulate or control; one who governs.

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One versed or experienced in the science of government; one devoted to politics; a statesman.

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To direct and control, as the actions or conduct of men, either by established laws or by arbitrary will; to regulate by authority.

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To direct and control, as the actions or conduct of men, either by established laws or by arbitrary will; to regulate by authority.

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The office of a governor.

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The office of a governor.

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Pertaining to a governor, or to government.

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Pertaining to a governor, or to government.

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To adjust by rule, method, or established mode; to direct by rule or restriction; to subject to governing principles or laws.

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To adjust by rule, method, or established mode; to direct by rule or restriction; to subject to governing principles or laws.

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One who, or that which, regulates.

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