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governor

mastery

/ˈɡʌv(ə)nə(ɹ)/noun

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Which meaning of 'governor' best matches the usage in the sentence?

We never called him papa; and if one of my brothers had addressed him as 'governor,' as boys do now, I really think he'd have him cut off with a shilling.