Definition of master

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Master (n.) The commander of a merchant vessel; -- usually called captain. Also, a commissioned officer in the navy ranking next above ensign and below lieutenant; formerly, an officer on a man-of-war who had immediate charge, under the commander, of sailing the vessel..

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Taws :: Taws (n.) A leather lash, or other instrument of punishment, used by a schoolmaster..
Art :: Art (n.) Those branches of learning which are taught in the academical course of colleges; as, master of arts..
Magic :: Magic (a.) A comprehensive name for all of the pretended arts which claim to produce effects by the assistance of supernatural beings, or departed spirits, or by a mastery of secret forces in nature attained by a study of occult science, including enchantment, conjuration, witchcraft, sorcery, necromancy, incantation, etc..
Dominicide :: Dominicide (n.) One who kills his master.
Peculium :: Peculium (n.) The saving of a son or a slave with the father's or master's consent; a little property or stock of one's own; any exclusive personal or separate property.
Trackmaster :: Trackmaster (n.) One who has charge of the track; -- called also roadmaster.
Etat Major :: Etat Major () The staff of an army, including all officers above the rank of colonel, also, all adjutants, inspectors, quartermasters, commissaries, engineers, ordnance officers, paymasters, physicians, signal officers, judge advocates; also, the noncommissioned assistants of the above officers..
Beemaster :: Beemaster (n.) One who keeps bees.
Nonregent :: Nonregent (n.) A master of arts whose regency has ceased. See Regent.
Pedagogue :: Pedagogue (n.) One who by teaching has become formal, positive, or pedantic in his ways; one who has the manner of a schoolmaster; a pedant..
Rigid :: Rigid (a.) Hence, not lax or indulgent; severe; inflexible; strict; as, a rigid father or master; rigid discipline; rigid criticism; a rigid sentence..
Wheremaster :: Wheremaster (n.) A man who practices lewdness; a lecher; a whoremonger.
Turnover :: Turnover (n.) An apprentice, in any trade, who is handed over from one master to another to complete his time..
Congregation :: Congregation (n.) The assemblage of Masters and Doctors at Oxford or Cambrige University, mainly for the granting of degrees..
Rage :: Rage (n.) Especially, anger accompanied with raving; overmastering wrath; violent anger; fury..
Masterliness :: Masterliness (n.) The quality or state of being masterly; ability to control wisely or skillfully.
Mastery :: Mastery (n.) The position or authority of a master; dominion; command; supremacy; superiority.
Domineer :: Domineer (v. t.) To rule with insolence or arbitrary sway; to play the master; to be overbearing; to tyrannize; to bluster; to swell with conscious superiority or haughtiness; -- often with over; as, to domineer over dependents..
Tyrannize :: Tyrannize (v. i.) To act the tyrant; to exercise arbitrary power; to rule with unjust and oppressive severity; to exercise power others not permitted by law or required by justice, or with a severity not necessary to the ends of justice and government; as, a prince will often tyrannize over his subjects; masters sometimes tyrannize over their servants or apprentices..
Schoolmaster :: Schoolmaster (n.) The man who presides over and teaches a school; a male teacher of a school.
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