masculine

1.The head of the royal household (from Lat. maiordomus)
Chief steward. (SC, CW)
 

1. Officer who distributes rations of food.

2. Pantler; napier [Fernando, ch. 106; ch. 161]

Chief Butler of the Royal Household. (RCG) [Fernando, Ch.161; João2, ch.1].

1. Criado; retainer; gentleman-in-waiting (when associated to the household of a monarch or a lord).
2. Criado; domestic servant.

1. upright, CDP, Ch.1, l.62-63.

1. Maravedi; Spanish maravedí. 
2. Coin of Arabic origin, current in the Iberian Peninsula in medieval times.
3. Pension; grant [Pedro, ch. 5: 49]; allowance [Pedro, ch. 13: 40]

1. Royal Council.  [Pedro, ch. 23: 13, 82; ch. 32: 28; ch. 39: 45; ch. 40: 27; Fernando, ch. 27: 13; ch. 59; 9-10] (CW)
2. Advice; course of action. [Pedro, ch. 38: 51]
3. Haver conselho: to discuss an issue; to sonsult advisors on a given issue; to deliberate in council. [Pedro, ch. 38: 31; ch. 40: 15-16] (CW)
4. Ordenado em conselho: decided in the Royal Council. [Pedro, ch. 39: 45]

 Constable.

Count.

1. Supreme commander. [Pedro, ch. 20: 80] (CW)
2. Senior Commander. [Pedro, ch. 43; João1, ch. 9; ch.144: 6]
3. Administrator (in military orders).