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Dictionary of Nautical Terms
fort-major
An officer on the staff of a garrison or fortress, who has, under the commanding officer, general charge of the routine duties and of the works.
Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
fort-major
A commandant of a fort in the absence of the governor. Officers employed as fort-majors, if under the rank of captains, take rank and precedence as the junior captains in the garrisons in which they are serving. He is a staff-officer.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of fort-major in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of fort-major in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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