‖n. [ F. majorat, LL. majoratus. See Major, a., and cf. Majorate. ]
n. The office or rank of a major. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. [ LL. majorare to augment. See Major, a. ] To augment; to increase. [ Obs. ] Howell. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Increase; enlargement. [ Obs. ] Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]