Meaning of MASTERSHIP
| Pronunciation: | | 'mastur`ship
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| | Definition: | | [n] the position of master |
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| | See Also: | | berth, office, place, position, post, situation, spot | |
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| | Definition: | | \Mas"ter*ship\, n.
1. The state or office of a master.
2. Mastery; dominion; superior skill; superiority.
Where noble youths for mastership should strive.
--Driden.
3. Chief work; masterpiece. [Obs.] --Dryden.
4. An ironical title of respect.
How now, seignior Launce ! what news with your
mastership ? --Shak.
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