mayster

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A form of master — Someone who has control over something or someone.

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Meanings

nounmayster (plural maysters)

plural maysters

  1. obsoleteObsolete form of master.

    My maysters, ich am an old man, and halfe blinde,[…]

    1561, John Awdelay, The fraternitye of vacabondes
    2 more examples

    At Chrystes death, whan the Apostles all / Theyr mayster dyd leaue, throughe mutabylytie / Men were founde lyght, and trundlynge as a ball / In them was no fayth, but infydelytye

    1542, Robert Burdet, “The Fawcon”, in A Dyalogue Defensyve for Women, London: Rycharde Banckes

    Pilot[…]/ Vpon his card and compas firmes his eye, / The mayſters of his long experiment, / And to them does the ſteddy helme apply[…].

    1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto VII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, page 271

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

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MLA

“mayster.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mayster. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mayster,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mayster.

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