Maistry
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Maistry is a noun meaning Obsolete form of mastery.
Meaning
Obsolete form of mastery.
More Meanings
- (obsolete, India) A foreman.
- (obsolete, India) Any artisan, such as a cook or a tailor.
Example Sentences
Anstruther laughed good-naturedly. “Well, yes, of a kind. I shall take out half a dozen intelligent maistries from our Press and get them to give our villagers instruction when they begin work and when they are in the fields.”
Word Forms
- maistries
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mistry, workmistress, meerbar, maistery, master, maistrie.
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