Gov.

See also: gov, gov., -gov-, and .gov

English

Noun

Gov. (plural Govs.)

  1. Abbreviation of Governor (title).
    • 1899, The National Cyclopædia of American Biography: […], volume IX, New York, N.Y.: James T[erry] White & Company, page 459, column 1:
      The value of these labors was officially recognized, beginning with Gov. Andrew of Massachusetts, who, as early as December, 1864, appointed him quarter-master-general of that state, with rank of lieutenant-colonel. He was also made aid-de-camp of Govs. Smith and Gilmore, of Rhode Island and New Hampshire, and thanks were voted him by the legislature of the first named state.

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