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Military appointment for artillery experts
Master gunner is an appointment of the warrant officer rank in the British and United States armed forces. In the British Army's Royal Artillery master
Master_gunner
Award
The Master Gunner Identification Badge (MGIB) recognizes soldiers of the United States Army who complete one of eight U.S. Army master gunner courses
Master Gunner Identification Badge
Master_Gunner_Identification_Badge
U.S. Army school dedicated to training in armored warfare
last accessed 2 February 2020 Master Gunner Common Core, benning.army.mil, last accessed 28 January 2020 Master Gunner[dead link], benning.army.mil, dated
United States Army Armor School
United_States_Army_Armor_School
Senior officer in the Royal Artillery
The appointment of Master Gunner, St James's Park, goes back to 1678 and has generally been held by a senior officer in the Royal Artillery. The early
Master Gunner, St James's Park
Master_Gunner,_St_James's_Park
Master Gunners (South Africa)
The term "Master Gunner of the Artillery" (Afrikaans: Meesterkanonnier van die artillerie) was introduced in 1982 as the overall head of the artillery
Master Gunners of the South African Army
Master_Gunners_of_the_South_African_Army
British Army general (born 1972)
general and became Commander Field Army in March 2024. He was appointed Master Gunner, St James's Park on 1 November 2025. Elviss was appointed a Member of
Mike_Elviss
Sergeant and Chief Mechanic. In the Coast Artillery Corps the ranks of Master Gunner and Engineer were added and electrician sergeants were split into two
United States Army enlisted rank insignia 1902–1920
United_States_Army_enlisted_rank_insignia_1902–1920
Pay Corps Master gunner, 1st class (crown, wreath and gun) Schoolmaster, 1st class Also the appointments of: Sub-conductor, A.O.C. Master gunner, 2nd class
British Army other ranks rank insignia
British_Army_other_ranks_rank_insignia
Artillery arm of the British Army
from the Master Gunner of England, the detachments in each fort formed a District Establishment that included a Captain of Fort, a Master-Gunner or Chief-Gunner
Royal_Artillery
U.S. Army award
parachutist badge. The U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force issue the same senior and master parachutist badges while the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps issue the Navy
Parachutist Badge (United States)
Parachutist_Badge_(United_States)
American gunner (1781–1855)
forty-six years. He achieved the status of master gunner. He was one of the most important naval gunners in U.S. history. He was a 19th-century American
George_Marshall_(gunner)
Sir John Angus Macleod GCH (29 January 1752 – 26 January 1833) was Master Gunner, St James's Park, the most senior ceremonial post in the Royal Artillery
John Macleod (British Army officer)
John_Macleod_(British_Army_officer)
South African Army officer and politician (1933–2020)
Chief of the South African Defence Force in 1980. He was awarded the Master Gunner badge (crossed-barrels) in 1984. Viljoen was the senior SADF military
Constand_Viljoen
United States Army decoration
Medical Badge is awarded. In 2025, the Army introduced "master combat badges," including the Master Combat Infantryman Badge, which recognize those who have
Combat_Infantryman_Badge
Small arms master gunner (SAMG) is an appointment of a subject matter expert (SME) within the US Army in the field of small arms, optics, and lasers for
Small_arms_master_gunner
Military decorations issued by the United States Department of the Army
Soldier Identification Badge Military Horseman Identification Badge Master Gunner Identification Badge Drill Sergeant Identification Badge Instructor
Badges of the United States Army
Badges_of_the_United_States_Army
Public community common, and housing, formerly a Military owned site
Warrant of the Master-General of the Ordnance. In 1681, King Charles II visited the Warren and observed Richard Leake, Master Gunner of England, conduct
Royal_Arsenal
Unit of the US Army, part of US Army Armor School
Leaders Maintenance Course (MLMC) • Abrams Master Gunner (AMG) • Bradley Master Gunner (BMG) • Stryker Master Gunner (SMG) • Tank Commanders Course (TCC) •
316th_Cavalry_Brigade
Non-commissioned rank in the British Armed Forces
Sergeant Major (GSM) Instructor (Educational) (obsolete) Master Gunner 1st Class Master Gunner 2nd Class Mechanist Sergeant Major (obsolete) Pipe Major
Warrant officer (United Kingdom)
Warrant_officer_(United_Kingdom)
British Army general
2016, he became Controller SSAFA, The Armed Forces charity. He was Master Gunner, St James's Park, from 2017 to 2025. Gregory was born on 19 November
Andrew Gregory (British Army officer)
Andrew_Gregory_(British_Army_officer)
Series of war novels by W.E.B. Griffin
Following the Gobi Desert assignment in 1943, Zimmerman is promoted to Master Gunner by direction of President Roosevelt. During the Korean War, he serves
The_Corps_Series
English master gunner
William Eldred (1563?–1646?), was an English gunner, the master gunner of Dover Castle and author of a treatise on gunnery. Eldred was born about 1563
William_Eldred
COLLAR, CANDIDATE OFFICER (CO) CD502 — INSIGNIA, RANK, COLLAR, WO1 LEVEL 1/MASTER CHIEF WO CD502 — INSIGNIA, RANK, COLLAR, WO1 LEVEL 2/SENIOR CHIEF WO CD502
List of badges of the South African Army
List_of_badges_of_the_South_African_Army
United States Army award
instead of the CAB. In mid-2025 the Army introduced "master combat badges," including the Master Combat Action Badge. The badge recognize those who have
Combat_Action_Badge
14th Sergeant Major of the US Army Commander (born 1962)
positions and has had multiple tours as a troop, squadron and regimental master gunner. He has served in the 1st Infantry Division (FWD), 2nd Infantry Division
Raymond_F._Chandler
Artillery mounted on a warship
to the support of one or more gunner's mates. In the Royal Navy, the master gunner also directed the "quarter gunners", able seamen with the added responsibility
Naval_artillery
Award
Earning the Ranger Tab Achieve Full Career Potential for Women?" (PDF). Master of Military Art and Science. "U.S. Army Quartermaster Museum: Ranger Tab"
Ranger_tab
Military unit
Course (MLMC) • Master Gunner Common Core (MGCC) • Abrams Master Gunner (AMG) • Bradley Master Gunner (BMG) • Stryker Master Gunner (SMG) • Tank Commanders
16th Cavalry Regiment (United States)
16th_Cavalry_Regiment_(United_States)
French artillery commander (c. 1390–1463)
credited with making French artillery the most effective in the world. As Master Gunner of Artillery in the armies of Charles VII, Bureau acquired a reputation
Jean_Bureau
English master gunner
Thomas Adamson (died 1685), Master-Gunner in King Charles II's train of artillery, is noted for his 1680-publication of England's Defence, a Treatise
Thomas Adamson (master gunner)
Thomas_Adamson_(master_gunner)
Military badge of the United States Armed Forces
Badge is issued after 3–5 years as an explosive ordnance specialist and the Master Explosive Ordnance Disposal Badge is issued after 7–15 years of service
Explosive Ordnance Disposal Badge
Explosive_Ordnance_Disposal_Badge
Historic castle in Edinburgh, Scotland
armoury for the manufacture of guns occurs in 1474, and by 1498 the master gunner Robert Borthwick was casting bronze guns at Edinburgh. By 1511 Edinburgh
Edinburgh_Castle
South African Army unit
with 4 Artillery have had the prestigious award conferred on them of Master.Gunner. This includes three commanding officers, two second-in-commands and
4 Artillery Regiment (South Africa)
4_Artillery_Regiment_(South_Africa)
U.S. Army school dedicated to training infantrymen for service in the Army
Bradley Leaders Course (BLC) Bradley Master Gunner (BMG) Course Combatives Course Dismounted C-IED Tactics Master Trainer (DCT-MT) Heavy Weapons Leader
United States Army Infantry School
United_States_Army_Infantry_School
1984 novel by Patrick O'Brian
Jonah on the ship. Mr Borrell: Master gunner promoted out of HMS Surprise to HMS Burford. Mr Horner: New master gunner on HMS Surprise, who later kills
The_Far_Side_of_the_World
Award
Medical Badge (EFMB). In mid-2025 the Army introduced "master combat badges," including the Master Combat Medical Badge. The badge recognize those who have
Combat_Medical_Badge
1916 - July 1, 1920 Master Gunner: January 25, 1907 - July 1, 1920 Master Hospital Sergeant: June 3, 1916 - July 1, 1920 Master of the Sword: June 26
List of ranks used by the United States Army
List_of_ranks_used_by_the_United_States_Army
Award of the United States Army
mid-2025 "master combat badges" were introduced, specifically the Master Combat Infantryman Badge (MCIB), Master Combat Medical Badge (MCMB), and Master Combat
Expert_Soldier_Badge
Land warfare force of the United Kingdom
on a four-bar chevron) Conductor, RLC (royal arms in a blue wreath) Master gunner, RA The appointments of: Garrison sergeant major (except London district)
British_Army
in Henry VIII. Gunner: The Master Gunner of Orleans leaves his boy in charge of the artillery, in Henry VI, Part 1. The Master Gunner's Boy kills Salisbury
List of Shakespearean characters (A–K)
List_of_Shakespearean_characters_(A–K)
U.S. Army soldier who has received training as an Armored Reconnaissance Specialist
Vehicle System E9 – M901 (ITV) Gunner/Crew Training F7 – Pathfinder J3 – Bradley Fighting Vehicle Master Gunner P5 – Master Fitness Trainer 2C – Javelin
Cavalry_scout
Award
Physical Fitness Identification Army Staff Tomb Guard Military Horseman Master Gunner Recruiter Career Counselor Drill Sergeant Instructor Inspector General
President's_Hundred_tab
Award
called the master military freefall parachutist badge, is authorized for U.S. Army Soldiers and U.S. Air Force Airmen qualified as a Master Military Freefall
Military Freefall Parachutist Badge
Military_Freefall_Parachutist_Badge
Large-caliber gun
in 1643 and experimenting with a saker in 1645. From 1645 he was the master gunner to the Parliamentarian garrison at Evesham and in 1646 he successfully
Cannon
List of Job Opportunities Within the United States Marine Corps
(NMOS 0311, 0331, 0341, 0352) – Sgt 0367 Light Armored Reconnaissance Master Gunner (NMOS 0313, 0363, 0393) – MGySgt–Sgt (Added 1 October 2017) 0369 Infantry
List of United States Marine Corps MOS
List_of_United_States_Marine_Corps_MOS
15th Sergeant Major of the US Army
education includes Basic Noncommissioned Officer's Course, the Bradley Master Gunner Course, the Advanced Noncommissioned Officer's Course, First Sergeants
Daniel_A._Dailey
U.S. Army award
Physical Fitness Identification Army Staff Tomb Guard Military Horseman Master Gunner Recruiter Career Counselor Drill Sergeant Instructor Inspector General
Pathfinder Badge (United States)
Pathfinder_Badge_(United_States)
British Army general
General William Wylde CB (12 March 1788 – 14 April 1877) was Master Gunner, St James's Park, the most senior ceremonial position in the Royal Artillery
William_Wylde
officers consisting of the master, four mates, four quartermasters, surgeon, carpenter, cooper, cook, boatswain, and gunner, plus about 36 men before the
List_of_Mayflower_passengers
British Army general
of the Defence Staff in 2005. In July 2008 he was appointed as the Master Gunner, St James's Park. He held the position until 30 April 2017. "GRANVILLE-CHAPMAN
Timothy_Granville-Chapman
English master gunner
Richard Leake (c. 1629 – 1696) was an English naval officer and master-gunner of England. Richard Leake, son of Richard Leake, was born at Harwich in
Richard_Leake
1789 mutiny aboard the British Royal Navy ship HMS Bounty
the sailing master John Fryer. The other warrant officers were the boatswain, the surgeon, the carpenter and the gunner. To the two master's mates and two
Mutiny_on_the_Bounty
British Army officer
part in the Crimean War under Lord Raglan. After the war he served as Master Gunner, St James's Park, a senior ceremonial post in the Royal Artillery. Born
Hew_Dalrymple_Ross
Castle in Tresco, Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, UK
Parliamentary invasion of the islands at the end of the English Civil War, and Master Gunner Abraham Tovey added the gun platform during the War of Jenkins' Ear
Cromwell's_Castle
British Army general
Major-General Joseph Brome (c. 1713–1796) was Master Gunner, St James's Park, the most senior Ceremonial Post in the Royal Artillery after the Sovereign
Joseph Brome (British Army officer, died 1796)
Joseph_Brome_(British_Army_officer,_died_1796)
Badges issued to U.S. uniformed services pilots
"navigator/CSO/ABM/observer;" "senior navigator/CSO/ABM/observer;" and "master navigator/CSO/ABM/observer." Rated medical personnel encompass two career
United_States_aviator_badges
an English gunner, general, military administrator, commissioner, and diplomat during the reign of Henry VIII. He served as Master Gunner of England in
Christopher_Morris_(soldier)
Code used in the U.S. Army and Marine Corps to identify a specific job
infantry squad leader (Primary MOS 0365), light armored reconnaissance master gunner (Necessary MOS 0367), infantry unit leader (Primary MOS 0369), critical
United States military occupation code
United_States_military_occupation_code
British Army special operations formation
Retrieved 2 November 2017. The Integrated Review, Lt Gen Andrew Gregory CBE, Master Gunner St James's Park, 25 November 2021 Army Special Operations Brigade
Army Special Operations Brigade
Army_Special_Operations_Brigade
Hand-held crossbow used by the Ancient Greeks
Roman Military Equipment Studies, 10: 5–19 de Camp, L. Sprague (1961), "Master Gunner Apollonios", Technology and Culture, 2 (3): 240–244, doi:10.2307/3101024
Gastraphetes
1524–1525 popular revolt in Central Europe
lieutenants, captains, standard-bearers, master gunner, wagon-fort master, train master, four watch-masters, four sergeant-majors to arrange the order
German_Peasants'_War
Badge or device worn by soldiers in the United States Army
received approval for wear on March 18, 1922. It was designed by Master Gunner and Master Sergeant Edward C. Kuhn, the artist responsible for creating all
Distinctive_unit_insignia
was not normally manned, with only a Master Gunner normally in residence at the Fort - in 1885 the Master Gunner was H Orchard. It was also used by units
Lumps_Fort
diplomacy - gunner (rank) - gunpowder warfare - gunship Hague Conventions of 1899 and 1907 - half-track - hand grenade - harbour master - hard power
Index_of_war-related_articles
U.S. Army heraldic device
Physical Fitness Identification Army Staff Tomb Guard Military Horseman Master Gunner Recruiter Career Counselor Drill Sergeant Instructor Inspector General
Combat Service Identification Badge
Combat_Service_Identification_Badge
South African Army officer (1964–2021)
Commanding SA Army Artillery Formation. Brig Gen Makina was awarded the master gunner by the senior artilleryman present-Maj Gen Deon Holtzhausen at the crossed-barrels
Khaya_Makina
British Army formation
Retrieved 2021-11-08. The Integrated Review, Lt Gen Andrew Gregory CBE, Master Gunner St James's Park, 25 Nov 21 "Army, Question for Ministry of Defence —
3rd_Deep_Recce_Strike_Brigade
Academy Assistant Engineer, Coast Artillery Corps Master Gunner, Coast Artillery Corps Master Gunner, Artillery Detachment, United States Military Academy
United States Army enlisted rank insignia of World War I
United_States_Army_enlisted_rank_insignia_of_World_War_I
Medieval Anglo-French conflicts, 1337–1453
John II Duke of Alençon 1409–1476 Commander Jean de Dunois 1402–1468 Commander Jean Bureau 1390–1463 Master gunner Gilles de Rais 1405–1440 Commander
Hundred_Years'_War
Flag containing coat of arms or heraldic badge
armies. Modern usage of the heraldic standard includes the flag of the Master Gunner, St James's Park and the flag of the Port of London Authority (used
Heraldic_flag
American National Guard. Jessica Ray became the first female Avenger master gunner in the U.S. army. Lt. Gen. Patricia Horoho became the first female U
Timeline of women in warfare and the military in the United States, 2011–present
Timeline_of_women_in_warfare_and_the_military_in_the_United_States,_2011–present
British Army general
Ordnance Committee and then Director of Ordnance at the War Office. He was Master Gunner, St. James's Park, the ceremonial head of the Royal Regiment of Artillery
John_St_George
Award
Physical Fitness Identification Army Staff Tomb Guard Military Horseman Master Gunner Recruiter Career Counselor Drill Sergeant Instructor Inspector General
Special_Forces_Tab
U.S. military and civilian qualification badge
command (Air Force)/master (Army). The senior astronaut badge is denoted by a star centered above the decoration, while the command/master level is indicated
United States astronaut badges
United_States_astronaut_badges
British Army general
of the Bath in the 1991 Queen's Birthday Honours. In 2001 he became Master Gunner, St. James's Park, a post he gave up in 2008. In retirement he also
Alex Harley (British Army officer)
Alex_Harley_(British_Army_officer)
Observer Forward Ground Observer Master Artillery Observation Officer Master Tank Gunner Master Tank Driver Master Tank Commander Excellent Tank Troop
Egyptian_Army_Uniform
Oldest regiment of the British Army
and pale. In 1657, it sold its old Armoury House in Spitalfield to Master Gunner Richard Woolaston for £300. In 1656, the Grenadier Guards were formed
Honourable_Artillery_Company
1935 film by Michael Curtiz
Jeremy Pitt, Blood's friend and navigator Guy Kibbee as Henry Hagthorpe, Master Gunner Henry Stephenson as Lord Willoughby Robert Barrat as John Wolverstone
Captain_Blood_(1935_film)
Military rank in various military forces
grades of sergeant first class, three grades of sergeant, two grades of master gunner, and assistant band leader into the new rank of staff sergeant. Staff
Staff_sergeant
Major-General Joseph Walton (died 1808) was Master Gunner, St James's Park, the most senior ceremonial position in the Royal Artillery after the Sovereign
Joseph Walton (British Army officer)
Joseph_Walton_(British_Army_officer)
U.S. Army branch charged with the supply of weapons and ammunition
Samuel Sharpe in the Massachusetts Bay Colony appointed in 1629 as Master Gunner of Ordnance. By 1645, the Massachusetts Bay Colony had a permanent Surveyor
United States Army Ordnance Corps
United_States_Army_Ordnance_Corps
French football player, manager and administrator
Group. ISBN 978-0-7528-8995-5. Anthony, Andrew (9 December 2001). "Master Gunner". The Observer. London. Retrieved 23 December 2011. Anthony, Andrew
Arsène_Wenger
Island in Greece
an air-force mechanic in WW2 George Marshall (1781–1855) author and Master Gunner, United States Navy Murat Reiz Plaku (1534–1609), Albanian Navy Commander
Rhodes
Code of conduct for governing pirates
divided: the captain and quartermaster each received two shares, the master gunner and boatswain one and a half, other officers one and a quarter, and
Pirate_code
calling himself Master Brook. The Master Gunner of Orleans leaves his boy in charge of the artillery, in Henry VI, Part 1. The Master Gunner's Boy kills Salisbury
List of Shakespearean characters (L–Z)
List_of_Shakespearean_characters_(L–Z)
a draughtsman/painter, Swedish-English colonel, chief engineer and master gunner of England. Beckman was born in Stockholm, the son of Melcher Beckman
Martin_Beckman
British army soldier (1820–1910)
member of the Regiment of Royal Artillery, retaining his rank of acting master-gunner and continued to receive new issues of uniform. His duties included
Robert Turner (British Army soldier)
Robert_Turner_(British_Army_soldier)
13th Sergeant Major of the US Army
Noncommissioned Officer's Course, First Sergeant's Course, M1/M1A1 Tank Master Gunner Course, Master Fitness Trainer Course, Battle Staff Noncommissioned Officer's
Kenneth_Preston
from the city craftsmen. The master gunner was usually the same person as the caster. In larger contingents, the master gunners had responsibility for the
Gunpowder artillery in the Middle Ages
Gunpowder_artillery_in_the_Middle_Ages
British Army general
General Sir John Bloomfield GCB (c. 1793 – 1 August 1880) was Master Gunner, St James's Park, the most senior ceremonial position in the Royal Artillery
John Bloomfield (British Army officer)
John_Bloomfield_(British_Army_officer)
acting gunner in the Hind. In 1783, he passed his master gunner's examination. James Morrison was the boatswain's mate on board the Bounty. The master gunner's
James_Morrison_(mutineer)
English galleon
looked certain Grenville ordered Revenge to be sunk: "Sink me the ship, Master Gunner—sink her, split her in twain! Fall into the hands of God, not into the
English_ship_Revenge_(1577)
Firearm
incendiary projectiles were made from canvas, however, Nathanael Nye, Master Gunner of the City of Worcester in a work titled Art of Gunnery published in
Hand_mortar
Chesapeake Bay. Comdr. Charles G. Ridgeley was her captain. Notable Master Gunner George Marshall a warrant officer, was responsible for the ship's artillery
USS_Jefferson_(1814)
Special skills badge of the United States Army
the EIB (or any "expert" badge) and the CIB are authorized to wear the Master Combat Infantryman Badge; otherwise, the CIB and EIB may not be worn together
Expert_Infantryman_Badge
British Army field marshal (1883–1963)
1942–1951 Colonel Commandant Honourable Artillery Company 1946–1954 Master Gunner, St. James's Park, the ceremonial head of the Royal Regiment of Artillery
Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke
Alan_Brooke,_1st_Viscount_Alanbrooke
South African Army officer (1954–2021)
Commanding, Artillery Formation Anon., "School of Artillery", South African Gunner (PDF), p. 9, archived from the original (PDF) on 13 June 2013, retrieved
Abe_Notshweleka
Supply Sergeant, the senior 25% of Ordnance Sergeants, the senior 50% of Master Gunners and the Band Sergeants and Assistant Band Leader of the West Point Band
United States Army enlisted rank insignia
United_States_Army_enlisted_rank_insignia
Military unit
quartermaster, base maintenance, chaplaincy, OHS and RHQ) The prestigious Master Gunner award has been conferred on a large number of people serving at the
School of Artillery (South Africa)
School_of_Artillery_(South_Africa)
Award
was reported that "master combat badges" would debut in Spring 2025; the Master Infantryman Badge, Master Medical Badge, and Master Soldier Badge. The
Expert_Field_Medical_Badge
MASTER GUNNER
MASTER GUNNER
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, which could have derived from any of the following: 1) Middle English foster, FOSTER means "foster-parent," 2) forster, meaning "forester," 3) forster, meaning "shearer," or 4) fuyster, meaning "saddle-tree maker."
Surname or Lastname
German
German : nickname for someone with boils or lumpy skin, or perhaps for a hunchback, from Middle High German maser ‘lump’, ‘protuberance’.German and English : from Middle High Germanmaser, Middle English maser ‘maple-wood bowl’ (Old French masere, of Germanic origin), hence a metonymic occupational name for a wood-turner producing such ware.English : variant spelling of Macer, an occupational name for a mace-bearer, from Old French maissier, massier, a derivative of Old French masse ‘mace’.German (Maaser) : pet form of Thomas.
Male
English
English unisex name derived from the holiday name "Easter," which is related to Old English Eosturmónaþ/Eastermónaþ, EASTER means "April."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places called Caistor, in Lincolnshire and Norfolk, Caister in Norfolk, or Castor in Cambridgeshire, all named with Old English cæster ‘Roman fort or town’.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : variant of Munster 1.English : variant of Musters, a habitational name of Norman origin, from Les Moutiers-Hubert in Calvados, France.Slovenian (eastern Slovenia) : old form of Moster ‘bridge keeper’, an agent derivative of must, an archaic spelling of most ‘bridge’. This name is also found in German-speaking countries.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; perhaps a hypercorrected form of Easter.
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, CARTER means "carter," someone who uses a cart.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Mander.Belcher Manter is recorded in Plymouth, MA, in 1657. John Manter (1658–1744), possibly a son of Belcher, was the founder of a family associated with Martha’s Vineyard.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Castor.Americanized spelling of German Kaster.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : nickname from Middle High German agelster ‘magpie’, which was known especially in the Middle Ages for mischievous tricks.English : perhaps a variant of Easter.
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Born at Easter
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for someone who produced or used malt for brewing, from an agent derivative of Middle English malt ‘malt’, ‘germinated barley’ (Old English mealt).English (of Norman origin) : according to Reaney, a habitational name from some place in France called Maleterre, from Old French male terre ‘bad land’ (Latin mala terra).German : metonymic occupational name for a grain measurer or a maker of grain measures, or for a miller, from Middle High German malter, a measure of grain.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Master. Reaney notes the medieval example atte Maysters (1327), and suggests this might have denoted someone who lived at a master’s house, a master’s servant or perhaps an apprentice.
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of German Köster or Küster ‘sexton’ (see Kuster).English
Americanized spelling of German Köster or Küster ‘sexton’ (see Kuster).English : variant of Coster.The American military officer George Custer (1839–76) was a descendant of a German officer from Hesse by the name of Küster.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : nickname for someone who behaved in a masterful manner, or an occupational name for someone who was master of his craft or a schoolmaster, from Middle English maister (Old French maistre, Latin magister). In early instances this surname was often borne by people who were franklins or other substantial freeholders, presumably because they had laborers under them to work their lands. In Scotland Master was the title given to administrators of medieval hospitals, as well as being born by the eldest sons of barons; thus, the surname may also have been acquired as a metonymic occupational name by someone in the service of such.Either a dialect form or an Americanized form of German Meister.Indian (Gujarat and Bombay city) : Parsi occupational name for someone who was a master of his craft, from the English word master.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : variant of Pastor 2.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : occupational name from Polish pasterz ‘shepherd’.English : generally a variant of Pastor, but possibly in some cases an occupational name for a baker, from an agent derivative of Old French paste ‘paste or dough’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone living to the east of a main settlement, from Middle English easter ‘eastern’, Old English ēasterra, in form a comparative of ēast ‘east’ (see East).English : habitational name from a group of villages in Essex, named from Old English eowestre ‘sheepfold’.English : nickname for someone who had some connection with the festival of Easter, such as being born or baptized at that time (Old English ēastre, perhaps from the name of a pagan festival connected with the dawn).Translation of the German family name Oster.
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English
Born at Easter; Goddess of the Dawn; Easter Time
Male
Gaelic
Gaelic form of Latin Alexandrus, ALASTER means "defender of mankind."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English martre, marter ‘marten’ (Old French martre).Dutch : possibly from marter ‘marten’.
MASTER GUNNER
MASTER GUNNER
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Born from God
Male
German
Variant spelling of German Eckhard, ECKEHARD means "strong edge."
Boy/Male
Indian
Ruler, Prince, Rich, Prosperous
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian, Latin
Laurel
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Wish
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, English, German
Old Friend
Boy/Male
English Scottish
French town.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Simcock (see Simcox).Possibly also an Americanized spelling of Simko, from a Hungarian or Slavic pet form of the personal name Simon.
Boy/Male
Slavic
Person dwelling near a stream.
Boy/Male
British, English
God
MASTER GUNNER
MASTER GUNNER
MASTER GUNNER
MASTER GUNNER
MASTER GUNNER
v. t.
To gain the command of, so as to understand or apply; to become an adept in; as, to master a science.
n.
See Mister, a trade.
n.
Master.
n.
A title given by courtesy, now commonly pronounced mister, except when given to boys; -- sometimes written Mister, but usually abbreviated to Mr.
v. t.
To become the master of; to subject to one's will, control, or authority; to conquer; to overpower; to subdue.
v. i.
To form pus or matter, as an abscess; to maturate.
n.
A vessel having (so many) masts; -- used only in compounds; as, a two-master.
n.
One who pastes; as, a paster in a government department.
n.
One who casts; as, caster of stones, etc. ; a caster of cannon; a caster of accounts.
n.
Affair worthy of account; thing of consequence; importance; significance; moment; -- chiefly in the phrases what matter ? no matter, and the like.
v. t.
To master thoroughly.
n.
One who has attained great skill in the use or application of anything; as, a master of oratorical art.
n.
See Caster, a small wheel.
n.
The position or authority of a master; dominion; command; supremacy; superiority.
n.
One who uses, or controls at will, anything inanimate; as, to be master of one's time.
n.
A plant of the genus Callistephus. Many varieties (called China asters, German asters, etc.) are cultivated for their handsome compound flowers.
n.
See Alma mater, Dura mater, and Pia mater.
a.
Furnished with a mast or masts; -- chiefly in composition; as, a three-masted schooner.
n.
The master or superintendent of a mint. Also used figuratively.
n.
The day on which the festival is observed; Easter day.