mister
mister is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 4 senses, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.A trade, art, or occupation. [Obs.] In youth he learned had a good mester. Chaucer.
- 2.Manner; kind; sort. [Obs.] Spenser. But telleth me what mester men ye be. Chaucer.
- 3.Need; necessity. [Obs.] Rom. of R.
- 4.To be needful or of use. [Obs.] As for my name, it mistereth not to tell. Spenser.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- adolescence
- animal
- bay
- beau
- blade
- boar
- boil
- boiling
- boy
- bubble
- bubbly
- buck
- bull
- bullock
- capon
- chap
- chloride
- cock
- cohobate
- cohobation
- cupellation
- distill
- distillation
- dog
- drake
- effervesce
- effervescence
- effervescent
- elf
- emit
- entire
- est
- evaporable
- evaporate
- evaporation
- exhalation
- exhale
- fellow
- finestill
- fume
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms & antonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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