mastership

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The state or office of a master.

   “[...] wee haue one in heauen who is maister of vs all, as sainct Paule sayeth: there will be no accepting of persons, there shall bee no more bondage or mastershippe for men too alleage before God.”

2. isim Mastery: dominion, superiority, control.

   “[...] you may begin to dig your ground in the beginning, so all along Winter till the very day of setting, and then you must keep it with weeding and hoing till it have got the mastership of the weeds and then it being a weed of it self wil destroy all other.”

3. isim Mastery: superior skill.

   “Where is your ancient courage? you were used To say extremity was the trier of spirits; That common chances common men could bear; That when the sea was calm all boats alike Show’d mastership in floating [...]”

4. isim Chief work; masterpiece.
5. isim A title of respect, sometimes ironic.

   “How now, Signior Launce! what news with your mastership?”