Mair
Mair may refer to:
People
- Mair (surname)
- Welsh given name (pronounced [mair]) meaning Mary
Other uses
- 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
See also
- Jacob Le Maire, a Dutch mariner
- Mair-Minhas, see Minhas
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