Definition of Mauger

1. prep. In spite of; in opposition to; notwithstanding.

Definition of Mauger

1. Preposition. (alternative spelling of maugre) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Mauger

1. maugre [prep] - See also: maugre

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mauger

maucacos
maud
maudeline
maudle
maudled
maudles
maudlin
maudling
maudlinism
maudlinisms
maudlinly
maudlins
maudlinwort
maudlinworts
mauds
mauger (current term)
maugre
maugred
maugres
maugring
mauka
maukin
maukins
maukish
maul
maul-stick
maul oak
maulana
maulanas
maule

Literary usage of Mauger

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Teaching and Cultivation of the French Language in England During Tudor by Kathleen Rebillon Lambley (1920)
"At its head was Claude mauger, a native of Blois. mauger had as long a teaching experience ... On arriving in England, mauger exercised the same profession. ..."

2. The History of Normandy and of England by Francis Palgrave (1864)
"mauger supported his brother, the Count of Arques, with all his influence. ... mauger was banished to Jersey, or perhaps fled there. ..."

3. A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames: With Special American Instances by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley (1901)
"mauger, co. Norf., ibid. Malier le Clerk, co. Bucks, 12^. ... mauger (without surname), co. Hunts, ibid. Walter mauger, co. Oxf., ¡bit!. mauger (il. ..."

4. The Ecclesiastical History of England and Normandy by Ordericus Vitalis, Léopold Delisle, Guizot (François) (1854)
"mauger was still young when he was elevated to the highest ecclesiastical rank: he was illustrious only for his birth and not for his actions. ..."

5. The History of Normandy and of England by Francis Palgrave (1864)
"NWo-IoW Amongst William's enemies none more pertinacious and teasing than Archbishop mauger. Courtier, soldier, warrior, prelate, ..."

6. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1877)
"VICTOR E. mauger, Importer, Manufacturer, and Commission Merchant, Nos. 106, 108, and 110 Reade Street, New York. ..."

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