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1. maistres(se n.

78 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) A woman who is in charge or control; the mistress of a household; (b) a sovereign lady, ruler, queen; also fig.; (c) used of a supernatural being: goddess, tutelary spirit, patron saint; (d) used…

2. maister n.

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(a) A high official, civil or military; a governor, ruler, leader; also, of a ship: maister of the flete, the flagship; (b) applied to God, Christ, a heathen god; (c) one in charge of a guild…