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schoolmaster

school·mas·ter

US/ˈskulˌmæstəɹ/ uncommon

noun

1.

presiding officer of a school

Synonyms
2.

any person (or institution) who acts as an educator

3.

Origin

From Middle English skolemayster, scolemaister, scol-meister, equivalent to school + master.

Phrases

  • the schoolmaster is abroad

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