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Definition of Mastership
1. Noun. The skill of a master.
2. Noun. The position of master.
Derivative terms: Master, Master, Master, Master, Master, Master
Definition of Mastership
1. n. The state or office of a master.
Definition of Mastership
1. Noun. The state of office of a master. ¹
2. Noun. Mastery; dominion; superior skill; superiority. ¹
3. Noun. (obsolete) Chief work; masterpiece. ¹
4. Noun. A ironical title of respect. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mastership
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mastership
Literary usage of Mastership
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Jeremy Bentham by Jeremy Bentham, John Bowring (1843)
"As to abuse of mastership, disturbance of mastership, breach of duty in servants,
elopement of servants, and servant-stealing, these are offences which, ..."
2. The History of the Reformation of the Church of England by Gilbert Burnet (1829)
"RIGHT honorable, in my humble maner I recommend me P 246 unto your good mastership.
Advertising the same, that I have of late receivd ..."
3. An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation by Jeremy Bentham (1907)
"Wrongful imposition of mastership. 9. Abuse of mastership. 10. Disturbance of
mastership. 11. Breach of duty in servants. 12. Elopement of servants. 13. ..."
4. Plumpton Correspondence: A Series of Letters, Chiefly Domestick, Written in by Edward Plumpton (1839)
"And if she wilbe a good woman, it is a good and gracious dede to your mastership
to help hir; and if I knew that she wold be a ..."
5. Works of the Camden Society by Camden Society (Great Britain), Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) (1839)
"And if she wilbe a good woman, it is a good and gracious dede to your mastership
to help hir; and if I knew that she wold be a ..."
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