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| + | [[Image:God.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Detail of [[Sistine Chapel]] fresco ''[[Creation of the Sun and Moon]]'' by [[Michelangelo]] (completed [[1512]]).]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Birth Venus Botticelli.jpg|left|thumb|200px|''[[The Birth of Venus (Botticelli)|The Birth of Venus]]'' (detail), a [[1486]] painting by [[Sandro Botticelli]]]] | ||
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| + | "[[No gods, no masters]]" | ||
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| # someone who has [[control]] over something or someone | # someone who has [[control]] over something or someone | ||
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- someone who has control over something or someone
- owner of an animal or slave
- an expert at something
- a skilled artist
See also
Namesakes
- The Master and Margarita (1967) by Mikhail Bulgakov
- The Master (2012 film)
Etymology
From Middle English maister, mayster, meister, from Old English mǣster, mæġster, mæġester, mæġister, magister (“master”), from Latin magister (“chief, teacher, leader”), from Old Latin magester, from mag- (as in magnus (“great”)) + -ester/-ister (compare minister (“servant”)). Reinforced by Old French maistre, mestre from the same Latin source.
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