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Mester (gcide) | Mester \Mes"ter\, n. [Obs.]
See Mister, a trade.
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mester (gcide) | Mister \Mis"ter\, n. [OF. mistier trade, office, ministry, need,
F. m['e]tier trade, fr. L. ministerium service, office,
ministry. See Ministry, Mystery trade.] [Written also
mester.]
1. A trade, art, or occupation. [Obs.]
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In youth he learned had a good mester. --Chaucer.
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2. Manner; kind; sort. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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But telleth me what mester men ye be. --Chaucer.
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3. Need; necessity. [Obs.] --Rom. of R.
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| podobné slovo | definícia |
first trimester (encz) | first trimester, n: |
gamester (encz) | gamester,karbaník n: Zdeněk Brož |
rhymester (encz) | rhymester,veršotepec n: Zdeněk Brož |
second trimester (encz) | second trimester, n: |
semester (encz) | semester,pololetí Zdeněk Brožsemester,semestr |
semester hour (encz) | semester hour, n: |
third trimester (encz) | third trimester, n: |
trimester (encz) | trimester,čtvrtletí n: Martin M.trimester,období tří měsíců n: Martin M.trimester,trimestr n: Martin M. |
Gamester (gcide) | Gamester \Game"ster\ (g[=a]m"st[~e]r), n. [Game + -ster.]
1. A merry, frolicsome person. [Obs.] --Shak.
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2. A person who plays at games; esp., one accustomed to play
for a stake; a gambler; one skilled in games.
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When lenity and cruelty play for a kingdom, the
gentlest gamester is the soonest winner. --Shak.
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3. A prostitute; a strumpet. [Obs.] --Shak.
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mester (gcide) | Mester \Mes"ter\, n. [Obs.]
See Mister, a trade.
[1913 Webster]Mister \Mis"ter\, n. [OF. mistier trade, office, ministry, need,
F. m['e]tier trade, fr. L. ministerium service, office,
ministry. See Ministry, Mystery trade.] [Written also
mester.]
1. A trade, art, or occupation. [Obs.]
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In youth he learned had a good mester. --Chaucer.
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2. Manner; kind; sort. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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But telleth me what mester men ye be. --Chaucer.
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3. Need; necessity. [Obs.] --Rom. of R.
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Rhymester (gcide) | Rhymester \Rhyme"ster\, n.
A rhymer; a maker of poor poetry. --Bp. Hall. Byron.
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Semester (gcide) | Semester \Se*mes"ter\ (s[-e]*m[e^]s"t[~e]r), n. [G., from L.
semestris half-yearly; sex six + mensis a month.]
A period of six months; especially, a term in a college or
university which divides the year into two terms.
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Trimester (gcide) | Trimester \Tri*mes"ter\, n. [L. trimestris of three months; tri-
(see Tri-) + mensis month: cf. F. trimestre.]
A term or period of three months.
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bimester (wn) | bimester
n 1: a period of 2 months |
first trimester (wn) | first trimester
n 1: time period extending from the first day of the last
menstrual period through 12 weeks of gestation |
rhymester (wn) | rhymester
n 1: a writer who composes rhymes; a maker of poor verses
(usually used as terms of contempt for minor or inferior
poets) [syn: rhymer, rhymester, versifier,
poetizer, poetiser] |
second trimester (wn) | second trimester
n 1: time period extending from the 13th to the 27th week of
gestation |
semester (wn) | semester
n 1: one of two divisions of an academic year
2: half a year; a period of 6 months |
semester hour (wn) | semester hour
n 1: a unit of academic credit; one hour a week for an academic
semester [syn: semester hour, credit hour] |
third trimester (wn) | third trimester
n 1: time period extending from the 28th week of gestation until
delivery |
trimester (wn) | trimester
n 1: a period of three months; especially one of the three
three-month periods into which human pregnancy is divided
2: one of three divisions of an academic year |
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