2016年11月30日 · A man to whose care a child or children are committed for instruction, esp. in a school; a male teacher or tutor; a schoolmaster. Also: a male teacher of a particular subject; chiefly with distinguishing word, as dancing, French master, etc. (see also the first elements).

2016年2月29日 · I believe you're trying to say where it is that you work and not what it is that you teach.. You have several options, but you'll need either a proper noun (e.g., Jackson Middle School) or the countable noun "school" and an article.

2014年2月12日 · About the word headmaster or schoolmaster specifically, Wikipedia states that: "The word schoolmaster, or simply master, formerly referred to a male school teacher. This usage survives in British independent schools, both secondary and "preparatory", but is generally obsolete elsewhere."

2011年1月1日 · Early instances of 'beak' in Google Books. In Google Books searches, the oldest published reference to beak as slang for "magistrate" appears in "The Oath of the Canting Crew" (1749), in J.S. Farmer, Musa Pedestris: Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes (1536-1896) (1896):

2019年9月8日 · 'Lookit' as 'look at' Another form of usage involves lookit appearing in the sense of "look at." Again, as was the case in instances where lookit stood in for looked," there is no syntactical difference between lookit and "look at"; the point of the spelling lookit seems simply to imitate the pronunciation of "look at" that the quoted speaker uses.

A schoolmaster I had in the 1950s, who taught Latin together with Religious Instruction and was himself an ordained priest of Anglo-Catholic persuasion, would always insist on writing the abbreviation for saint as S. Moreover he demanded it from …

2017年7月1日 · The definitions in 5 and 5a seem directly related to me. When used with a boy’s (first!) name, Master does indeed imply that the boy in question is of high rank, usually higher than the speaker (or at least that’s the impression the speaker wants to give).

"Principal" has a specific meaning in the context of commercial law. From Wikipedia:. a principal is a person legal or natural–who authorizes an agent to act to create one or more legal relationships with a third party

2018年11月25日 · The link you referenced was a proposal to remove the master terminology. It also says <<Words have meanings based on context - trying to make a connection to slavery where is none nor any intent to do so is actually disrespectful to whomever named the default branch "master".>> This quote says that it's NOT the master of a master/slave relationship.

2011年6月26日 · “I remember my old schoolmaster, who was a prodigious great scholar, used often to say, Polly matete cry town is my daskalon. The English of which, he told us, was, That a child > may sometimes teach his grandmother to suck eggs”