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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Majorate \Ma"jor*ate\, n.
   The office or rank of a major.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Majorate \Ma"jor*ate\, v. t. [LL. majorare to augment. See
   Major, a.]
   To augment; to increase. [Obs.] --Howell.
   [1913 Webster]