master spirit

noun

The leading entity; the most important person, the controlling figure.

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Meanings

nounmaster spirit (plural master spirits)

plural master spirits

  1. The leading entity; the most important person, the controlling figure.

    The editor could have been William Davis, a man with the same Teutonic origins as Werner von Braun, although not as funny. Either way, Coren was the master spirit.

    2006, Clive James, North Face of Soho, Picador, published 2007, page 166
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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “master spirit,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/master%20spirit.

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