Maitland

[ meyt-luhnd ]
/ ˈmeɪt lənd /

noun

Frederic William, 1850–1906, English jurist and legal historian.

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Words nearby Maitland

Maison de Molière, La, maisonette, maist, Maistre, mai tai, Maitland, maître d', maître de ballet, maître d'hôtel, maître d'hôtel butter, Maitreya
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British Dictionary definitions for Maitland (1 of 2)

Maitland1
/ (ˈmeɪtlənd) /

noun

a town in SE Australia, in E New South Wales: industrial centre of an agricultural region. Pop: 53 470 (2001)

British Dictionary definitions for Maitland (2 of 2)

Maitland2
/ (ˈmeɪtlənd) /

noun

Frederic William. 1850–1906, English legal historian
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