ma‧jor‧do‧mo /ˌmeɪdʒəˈdəʊməʊ $ -dʒərˈdoʊmoʊ/
noun (
plural majordomos)
[countable] old-fashioned[
Date: 1500-1600;
Language: Spanish;
Origin: mayordomo or early Italian maiordomo, from Medieval Latin major domus 'chief of the house']
someone in charge of the servants in a large house
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