masterships (Meaning)

the degree itself, mr., an original from which copies can be made, one qualified to teach apprentices, an officer of the court appointed (as under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 53) to assist a judge in a particular case by hearing and reporting on the case, sometimes by making findings of fact and conclusions of law, and by performing various related functions, to produce a master recording of (something, such as a musical rendition), a master machine or device, overcome sense 1, subdue, one having control, one having authority over another, skilled, proficient, an artist, performer, or player of consummate (see consummate entry 1 sense 1) skill, controlling the operation of other devices, a master mechanism (see mechanism sense 1) or device, a person who holds another person in slavery, a worker or artisan qualified to teach apprentices compare apprentice entry 1 sense 1b, journeyman sense 1, employer compare servant, being a master, principal sense 1a, being the main or guiding one, an independent skilled worker, being or relating to a master from which duplicates are made, the owner of a slave, a person holding an academic degree higher than a bachelor's but lower than a doctor's, one having authority, to gain a thorough understanding of, a great figure of the past (as in science or art) whose work serves as a model or ideal, the male head of a household, being a device or mechanism that controls the operation of another mechanism or that establishes a standard (such as a dimension or weight), one that conquers or masters, having chief authority, a person licensed to command a merchant ship, a master recording (such as a magnetic tape), a person holding an academic degree between a bachelor's and a doctor's, a youth or boy too young to be called mister, a revered religious leader, the eldest son of a Scottish viscount or baron (see baron sense 2a), principal, predominant, an artist or performer of great skill, a presiding (see preside sense 2) officer in an institution or society (such as a college), being the principal or controlling one, the captain of a merchant ship, to become skilled at, an individual or entity (as a corporation) having control or authority over another, an owner especially of a slave or animal, the employer especially of a servant, an owner especially of an animal, being or relating to a master, a male teacher, superlative, to become skilled or proficient in the use of, any of several officers of court appointed to assist (as by hearing and reporting) a judge, to become master of, husband