Master-piece
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Master-piece is a noun meaning Obsolete form of masterpiece.
Meaning
Obsolete form of masterpiece.
Example Sentences
An invidious, malicious song, replete with the sharpest terms, is, according to them, the master-piece of human wit.
...She is romantic—clever—needs excitement; and, therefore, flavours her affection with a handsome seasoning of remorse. I shall expect a master-piece from you to-night; till then adieu, and pray feel as much at home with me as I do with you. By the by," added he, turning back from the door, "be sure you fill the paper; women judge of the strength of your attachment by the length of your letters!"
Word Forms
- master-pieces
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mastership, masterwork, mastre, mastery, classick, mosaick.
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