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- noun Prefix to a boy's name.
- noun A religious teacher, often as an honorific title.
- noun A
master's degree . - noun A person holding a
master's degree , as a title. - noun The owner of a
slave , in some literature. - noun Wicca One of the
triune gods of theHorned God inWicca alongside theFather andSage and representing a boy or a young man
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Examples
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Sir and madam, if such you are, and young master or mistress, whichever you are " as if anyone but a mouse cared, "he added from the side of his mouth to his Master, who grinned in reply.
Fortress Of Frost And Fire Lackey, Mercedes 1993
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I put myself at your feet, at your mercy. â âIt was like the letter of a slave girl to her master, â he said. âThat is what it was, â she said, softly. âDress, slave, â he said. âYes, Master, â ™ she said.
Magicians of Gor Norman, John, 1931- 1988
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I gape, my master! â she said. âDo you wish to serve? â I asked. âYes, â she said. âYes! â âDo you beg to serve? â I asked. âYes, Master, â she said. âI beg to serve. â She lifter her belly, piteously.
Magicians of Gor Norman, John, 1931- 1988
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Indeed, the street was deserted. âWe will now return to the insula, â I said. âShall I heel my master? â she asked. âNo, â I said. âPrecede me. â âYes, Master, â she smiled.
Magicians of Gor Norman, John, 1931- 1988
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Kneeling before her master, she will soon apprehended something of its joys, duties and terrors. â âIt is true, Master, â she said. âKneel, â I said. âYes, Master, â she said.
Magicians of Gor Norman, John, 1931- 1988
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_To the honourable, wise Master Wilibald Pirkheimer, Burgher of Nürberg, my kind Master_.
Albert Durer T. Sturge Moore 1907
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An outrider of the Marquis arrived at Tod's Hole shortly after, with a message, intimating that his master would join Ravenswood at that place on the following morning; and the Master, who would otherwise have proceeded to his old retreat at Wolf's Crag, remained there accordingly to give meeting to his noble kinsman.
The Bride of Lammermoor Walter Scott 1801
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In open forums, My master, a Soto Zen Priest and Master, let everyone speak who wanted to speak, even if they were criticizing him.
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(pg. 321) âThey do so quickly enough after they have become slaves, â I said, âand have experienced slave arousal, and realize their need and helplessness, and their dependence on the master. â âYes, Master, â she said. âAnd I sense the beginning of such things in myself. â âSo what did you do? â I asked. âActually, â she smiled. âI had to do very little.
Magicians of Gor Norman, John, 1931- 1988
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You might look well, chained to the bench of a galley. â âI do not think it was for such purposes that master purchased me, â he said. âYou think you are valuable? â I asked. âSurely master thinks so, â he said. âI heard master himself conjecture that there were free women in Ar who would pay a thousand pieces of golf for me. â âAnd there are perhaps men, â I said, âwho would pay fifteen hundred. â âYes, Master, â he said, putting his head down, and clenching his fists.
Magicians of Gor Norman, John, 1931- 1988
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