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Master 1Definition: A vessel having (so many) masts; used only in compounds; as, a two-master.
Master 2Definition: A male person having another living being so far subject to his will, that he can, in the main, control his or its actions; formerly used with much more extensive application than now. (a) The employer of a servant. (b) The owner of a slave. (c) The person to whom an apprentice is articled. (d) A sovereign, prince, or feudal noble; a chief, or one exercising similar authority. (e) The head of a household. (f) The male head of a school or college. (g) A male teacher. (h) The director of a number of persons performing a ceremony or sharing a feast. (i) The owner of a docile brute, especially a dog or horse. (j) The controller of a familiar spirit or other supernatural being. Master 3Definition: One who has attained great skill in the use or application of anything; as, a master of oratorical art. Master 4Definition: A title given by courtesy, now commonly pronounced mister, except when given to boys; sometimes written Mister, but usually abbreviated to Mr. Master 5Definition: A young gentleman; a lad, or small boy. Master 6Definition: 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. Master 7Definition: A person holding an office of authority among the Freemasons, esp. the presiding officer; also, a person holding a similar office in other civic societies. Master 8Definition: To gain the command of, so as to understand or apply; to become an adept in; as, to master a science. Master 9Definition: To own; to posses. Master 10Definition: To be skillful; to excel. master 11Definition: an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made master 12Definition: key that secures entrance everywhere master 13Definition: presiding officer of a school master 14Definition: an artist of consummate skill; "a master of the violin"; "one of the old masters" master 15Definition: an authority qualified to teach apprentices master 16Definition: directs the work of other master 17Definition: someone who holds a master''s degree from academic institution master 18Definition: an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship master 19Definition: a person who has general authority over others master 20Definition: a combatant who is able to defeat rivals master 21Definition: have a firm understanding or knowledge of; be on top of; "Do you control these data?" master 22Definition: be or become completely proficient or skilled in; "She mastered Japanese in less than two years" master 23Definition: get on top of; deal with successfully; "He overcame his shyness" master 24Definition: have dominance or the power to defeat over; "Her pain completely mastered her"; "The methods can master the problems"
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