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pipe major

noun

  1. the noncommissioned officer, generally of warrant officer's rank, who is responsible for the training, duty, and discipline of a military or civilian pipe band


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The Pipe Major of the 8th Gordons was badly wounded, but refused to be touched until the other men were tended.

You would think that Pipe Major owned at least half of Winnipeg.

I forget who the rest were, but we were joined by John M'Leod, the pipe-major, and one or two more.

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