English Explanatory Dictionary

maistry

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Obsolete form of mastery.
noun
  1. A foreman.
  2. Any artisan, such as a cook or a tailor.

Word forms

maistry maistries mistry

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi मिस्त्री (mistrī), from Portuguese mestre.

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