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Middle English chirche maister

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Middle English · inherited fromchirche maister
English todaychurchmaster

From Middle English chirche maister, equivalent to church + master. Piecewise doublet of kyrkmaster.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.