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Definition of Governor |
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Governor
One who governs; especially, one who is invested with the supreme executive authority in a State; a chief ruler or magistrate; as, the governor of Pennsylvania. One who has the care or guardianship of a young man; a tutor; a guardian. A pilot; a steersman. A contrivance applied to steam engines, water wheels, and other machinery, to maintain nearly uniform speed when the resistances and motive force are variable. Related Definitions: And, Applied, Are, As, Authority, Care, Chief, Contrivance, Especially, Executive, Force, Governor, Guardian, Guardianship, Has, In, Invested, Is, Machinery, Magistrate, Maintain, Man, Motive, Nearly, Of, One, Or, Other, Pilot, Ruler, Speed, State, Steam, Steersman, Supreme, The, To, Tutor, Uniform, Variable, Water, When, Who, With, Young |
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Governor Quotations
When I'm governor... I'll be the first governor with a listed telephone number. Kinky Friedman There are a lot of personal things that take place when becoming governor and I am happy to work with him should he ask. I will give him the best advice I can give. Scott McCallum Governor Isaac Stevens of the Washington Territory said there were a great many white people in our country, and many more would come; that he wanted the land marked out so that the Indians and the white man could be separated. Chief Joseph And now, of course this is another thing I didn't count on, that now as the governor of the state of California, I am selling California worldwide. You see that? Selling. Arnold Schwarzenegger During our travels, the Indians entertained me well; and their affection for me was so great, that they utterly refused to leave me there with the others, although the Governor offered them one hundred pounds sterling for me, on purpose to give me a parole to go home. Daniel Boone |
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Governor Translations
governor in French is gouverneur governor in Spanish is gobernador |
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