Mair

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Mair may refer to:

People

Other uses

  • MAIR Scottish Southern Groove Metal band hailing from Glasgow
  • Mair, Egypt
  • Mair caste, a Punjab tribe
  • the Mers or Mairs, an ethnic group in Western India
  • MAIR Holdings, an airline holding company based in Minnesota, United States
  • in Scotland, in pre-feudal times a mair was an official who attended a sheriff for arrestment or executions (see sheriff court). That post is thought to be the origin of the still-extant post of sheriff officer, which is one of the oldest in the Scottish legal system

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