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—a source must emit at least 100 tons of pollution to qualify but it sheds virtually no light on the meaning of the term "stationary source." It does equate a source with a facility—a "major emitting facility" and a "major stationary source" are synonymous under § 302(j).

One who has attained his full age, ' and has acquired all his civil rights; one who is no longer a minor; an adult. In Military Law. The officer next in rank above a captain.

One who has attained his full age and has acquired all his civil rights; one who is no longer a minor; an adult. See Majobity. In Military Law. The officer next in rank above a captain. For the use of the word in Latin maxims, see Maxims.

A person of full age; one who is no longer a minor; one who has attained the management of his own concerns and the enjoyment of his civic rights.

In military law. The officer next in rank above a captain.

Z. Greater; the greater. Major annns: thq greater year; tte bissextile year, consisting of 366 days. Major nnmerus in se In old English lavs. A mayor. Major et commnnitas: mayor and commonalty.

In the civil law. One of full age. Major annis Tiglntl qninqae: above twenty-five j'ears. Majora i'eg:alia, I In feudal law. The greater or higher prerogatives of the crown.

A person of full age; one who is no longer a minor; one who has attained the management of his own concerns and the enjoyment of his civic rights. In military law. ‘The officer next in rank above a captain.

I. Greater. Major haereditas venit unicuique nostrum a jure et legibus quam a parentibus: a greater legacy comes to every one of us from right and the law than from our parents. Majora regalia: the higher royal prerogatives. Majorae summae minor inest: the greater sum includes the less. Majus dignum, etc.; v. Magis. Majus jus: more right.

In its original form as a Latin word, meaning greater, major appears in one or two maxims. Major haereditas venit unicuique nostrum a jure et legibus quam a parentibus. A greater inheritance comes to every one of us from right and the laws than from parents. Major in se continet minus. The greater contains within itself the less. Majore poena affectus quam legibus statuta est, non est infamia. One affected with a greater punishment than is provided by the laws is not infamous. Majori summae minor inest. In the greater sum the less is included. The plural, majores, is said to have been used (Bouvier) among the Romans, and in genealogical tables of more modern times, to signify male ascendants beyond the sixth degree; also (Burrill), in old English law, to denote persons of higher rank.

persons. One who has attained his full age, and has acquired all his civil rights; one who is no longer a minor; an adult.