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  1. 1
    English · JMdict
    head (of a household, etc.); leader; master
  2. 2
    English · JMdict
    owner; proprietor; proprietress
  3. 3
    English · JMdict
    subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed)
  4. 4
    English · JMdict
    guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers); long-time resident (or employee, etc.)
  5. 5
    English · JMdict
    husband
  6. 6
    English · JMdict
    you
    See also: お主 (おぬし)
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He was mainly interested in the origin and development of the universe.
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The farmer looked at Tony, "How old are you, boy?" he asked.
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It is true of American society that the male is the head of the household.
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