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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Mistress :: Mistress (n.) A woman well skilled in anything, or having the mastery over it..
Congregation :: Congregation (n.) The assemblage of Masters and Doctors at Oxford or Cambrige University, mainly for the granting of degrees..
Master :: Master (n.) One who uses, or controls at will, anything inanimate; as, to be master of one's time..
Hood :: Hood (n.) An ornamental fold at the back of an academic gown or ecclesiastical vestment; as, a master's hood..
Toastmaster :: Toastmaster (n.) A person who presides at a public dinner or banquet, and announces the toasts..
Mastery :: Mastery (n.) The act process of mastering; the state of having mastered.
Regent :: Regent (a.) A resident master of arts of less than five years' standing, or a doctor of less than twwo. They were formerly privileged to lecture in the schools..
Scrimer :: Scrimer (n.) A fencing master.
Iron-hearted :: Iron-hearted (a.) Hard-hearted; unfeeling; cruel; as, an iron-hearted master..
Harbor Master :: Harbor master () An officer charged with the duty of executing the regulations respecting the use of a harbor.
Apprentice :: Apprentice (n.) One who is bound by indentures or by legal agreement to serve a mechanic, or other person, for a certain time, with a view to learn the art, or trade, in which his master is bound to instruct him..
Meistersinger :: Meistersinger (n.) See Mastersinger.
Barratry :: Barratry (n.) A fraudulent breach of duty or willful act of known illegality on the part of a master of a ship, in his character of master, or of the mariners, to the injury of the owner of the ship or cargo, and without his consent. It includes every breach of trust committed with dishonest purpose, as by running away with the ship, sinking or deserting her, etc., or by embezzling the cargo..
Starting :: Starthroat (n.) Any humming bird of the genus Heliomaster. The feathers of the throat have a brilliant metallic luster.
Householder :: Householder (n.) The master or head of a family; one who occupies a house with his family.
Schoolmaster :: Schoolmaster (n.) One who, or that which, disciplines and directs..
Footman :: Footman (n.) Formerly, a servant who ran in front of his master's carriage; a runner..
Mr. :: Mr. () The customary abbreviation of Mister in writing and printing. See Master, 4..
Inceptor :: Inceptor (n.) One who is on the point of taking the degree of master of arts at an English university.
Insolent :: Insolent (a.) Haughty and contemptuous or brutal in behavior or language; overbearing; domineering; grossly rude or disrespectful; saucy; as, an insolent master; an insolent servant..
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