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mastery
English
Etymology
From Old French maistrie.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?mæst??i/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?m??st(?)?i/
Noun
mastery (usually uncountable, plural masteries)
- The position or authority of a master; dominion; command; supremacy; superiority.
- c. 1610, Sir Walter Raleigh, The Misery of Invasive War
- If divided by mountains, they will fight for the mastery of the passages of the tops.
- c. 1610, Sir Walter Raleigh, The Misery of Invasive War
- Superiority in war or competition; victory; triumph; preeminence.
- The voice of them that shout for mastery.
- Every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things.
- 1610, Ben Jonson, The Alchemist
- O, but to ha' gulled him / Had been a mastery.
- (obsolete) Contest for superiority.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Holland to this entry?)
- (obsolete) A masterly operation; a feat.
- I wol doon a maistrie 'er I go.
- (obsolete) The philosopher's stone.
- The act or process of mastering; the state of having mastered; expertise.
- 1663, John Tillotson, The Wisdom of being Religious
- He […] could attain to a mastery in all languages.
- The learning and mastery of a tongue, being unpleasant in itself, should not be cumbered with other difficulties.
- 1663, John Tillotson, The Wisdom of being Religious
Related terms
- master
Translations
Anagrams
- streamy
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familiarity
English
Etymology
From Middle French familiarité, from Latin famili?rit?tem. Displaced native Old English h?wc?þnes.
Morphologically familiar +? -ity
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /f?m?l??æ??ti/
- Rhymes: -æ??ti
Noun
familiarity (countable and uncountable, plural familiarities)
- The state of being extremely friendly; intimacy.
- 1677, Hannah Woolley, The Compleat Servant-Maid, London: T. Passinger, p. 2,[1]
- Do not keep familiarity with any but those, with whom you may improve your time.
- 1677, Hannah Woolley, The Compleat Servant-Maid, London: T. Passinger, p. 2,[1]
- Undue intimacy; inappropriate informality, impertinence.
- An instance of familiar behaviour.
- Close or habitual acquaintance with someone or something; understanding or recognition acquired from experience.
Derived terms
- familiarity breeds contempt
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