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Play by Henrik Ibsen
The Master Builder (Norwegian: Bygmester Solness, 'Solness the master-builder') is a play by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. It was first published
The_Master_Builder
2013 American film
A Master Builder is a 2013 American drama film directed by Jonathan Demme, based on Henrik Ibsen's 1892 play The Master Builder. The film was released
A_Master_Builder
Official overseeing building operations
A master builder or master mason is a central figure leading construction projects in pre-modern times (a combination of a modern expert carpenter, construction
Master_builder
Topics referred to by the same term
architect and engineer. Master Builder(s) may also refer to: The Master Builder, an 1892 play by Henrik Ibsen A Master Builder, a 2013 film directed by
Master_Builder
2014 film by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller
Cuckoo Land", which serves as the Master Builders' refuge. Following Emmet's confession about not being a Master Builder, everyone is unimpressed with
The_Lego_Movie
English actress (born 1986)
Tamara Drewe. In 2010, Arterton also starred in the Almeida Theatre's production of The Master Builder directed by Travis Preston, where she was widely
Gemma_Arterton
German manufacturer of construction products
innovative solutions for the construction industry is bundled under the Master Builders Solutions brand. Founded in 1909, the company operates 43 production
Master_Builders_Solutions
British trade group
The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) is a United Kingdom trade association that protects the interests of small and medium-sized building firms. The
Federation_of_Master_Builders
English actress (born 1979)
Wangel in The Master Builder by Henrik Ibsen at the Albery Theatre, (now the Noël Coward Theatre) London. Desdemona in Othello (with the RSC at the Trafalgar
Lisa_Dillon
Cast of American media franchise
Tassara in The Lego Movie 2 Videogame, and Ashly Burch in The Lego Movie: Masters of Flight and a Discover Card commercial) is a female Master Builder who rescues
List of characters in The Lego Movie franchise
List_of_characters_in_The_Lego_Movie_franchise
American urban planner (1888–1981)
Moses, the master builder of New York City's grid of expressways and bridges who brought the Big Apple its car commuters, smog and sprawl. In 1943, the city
Robert_Moses
Australian actress (born 1987)
(2009), The Master Builder (2016) and Saint Joan (2018). Sarah Ruth Snook was born on 1 December 1987 in Adelaide, South Australia, and grew up in the suburb
Sarah_Snook
Australian actress (born 1990)
My Master Builder in the West End". West End Theatre. Archived from the original on 28 August 2025. Retrieved 9 June 2026. "My Master Builder in the West
Elizabeth_Debicki
English actor (1943–2026)
Ronald Harwood (Major Steve Arnold), Duchess Theatre, London, 2009 The Master Builder by Henrik Ibsen, (title role), Chichester Festival Theatre, 2010 Love
Michael_Pennington
English actress
The Master Builder directed by Peter Hall, starring Alan Bates and Gemma Jones and performed at the Haymarket Theatre in the West End of London. The Independent
Victoria_Hamilton
Norwegian playwright (1828–1906)
Enemy of the People, The Wild Duck, Rosmersholm, Hedda Gabler, The Master Builder, and When We Dead Awaken. In 2014 Ibsen was considered the most frequently
Henrik_Ibsen
English actor (1934–2024)
other notable roles in The Master Builder and Uncle Vanya. In 1978, West was nominated for the Laurence Olivier Award for Actor of the Year in a Revival for
Timothy_West
French-American theatre director, writer and actor (born 1934)
Ibsen's The Master Builder. This resulted in the film Fear of Falling (2013), directed by Jonathan Demme; the film was retitled A Master Builder at its
André_Gregory
2017 book by Neil Gaiman
Eitri, who create many other treasure for the gods, including Mjölnir (Thor's hammer). A mysterious builder, together with his horse Svaðilfari, offers
Norse_Mythology_(book)
British actress (born 1965)
for The Master Builder at the Almeida Theatre in 2011, and for The Effect at the National's Cottesloe Theatre in 2013. Hille was nominated for the 2013
Anastasia_Hille
Main character of a creative work
Ibsen's play The Master Builder, the protagonist is the architect Halvard Solness. The young woman, Hilda Wangel, whose actions lead to the death of Solness
Protagonist
Australian actress (born 1984)
Almeida's MASTER BUILDER". Westend.broadwayworld.com. Retrieved 1 October 2017. "The Master Builder". Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. "The Master
Emma Hamilton (Australian actress)
Emma_Hamilton_(Australian_actress)
Scottish actor (born 1971)
McGregor returned to the West End in April 2025, to act in My Master Builder, a new play based on Henrik Ibsen's "The Master Builder". A motorcyclist since
Ewan_McGregor
2019 film by Mike Mitchell
to the shape-shifting ruler of the Systar System, Queen Watevra Wa'Nabi. Emmet tries to convince the Master Builders to help him save Lucy and the rest
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
The_Lego_Movie_2:_The_Second_Part
Historic castle in Lisbon, Portugal
named the castle master builder to replace Afonso Esteves, being paid 400 réis for his work. Between 1448 and 1451, the master builder was paid several stipends
São_Jorge_Castle
was first named Royal Architect. The position was not unique between 1870 and 1920 as several Master Builders held the title simultaneously, each working
Chief Government Architect of the Netherlands
Chief_Government_Architect_of_the_Netherlands
American actress (born 1983)
Ibsen's The Master Builder at the Harvey Theater. She had a number of recurring roles on television in 2014. She played Kate, a KGB handler, on the FX series
Wrenn_Schmidt
American actress (born 1955)
(1982), Lost in America (1985), What About Bob? (1991), She's the Man (2006), A Master Builder (2014), Instant Family (2018), Noelle, Marriage Story (both
Julie_Hagerty
Acting works of Sir Patrick Stewart
Johnson over Jordan". The Guardian. Retrieved April 20, 2020. Patrick Stewart Broadway Credits IBDB "Patrick Stewart Is The Master Builder in London Staging
Patrick Stewart on stage and screen
Patrick_Stewart_on_stage_and_screen
English theatre, opera and film director (1930–2017)
Oberon Books) 1994 The Master Builder (Ibsen, trans. with Inga-Stina Ewbank) 1995 The Necessary Theatre (Nick Hern Books) 1990 Exposed by the Mask: Form and
Peter_Hall_(director)
master builder or master mason, who was the architect in charge of all aspects of the construction. One example was Gautier de Varinfroy, master builder of
Construction of Gothic cathedrals
Construction_of_Gothic_cathedrals
Political label
write-in candidate, though she did not adopt this label. Robert Moses, the "master builder" of New York City, described himself as an Independent Republican
Independent Republican (United States)
Independent_Republican_(United_States)
Ingush architecture
The pyramidal roof of combat towers was assembled from the outside by rope-suspended craftsmen. When the masonry was finished, the master builder demanded
Ingush_towers
Emirati businessman (born 1956)
clients. Stanley Reed (1 July 2007). "The Master Builder Of The Middle East". Business Week. Archived from the original on August 14, 2012. Retrieved
Mohamed_Alabbar
English actress (born 1973)
Supporting Role for her performance as Hilda in The Master Builder and received a commendation for the same role at the Ian Charleson Awards in 1999. Her other
Emma_Cunniffe
American actress
acted at the Manhattan Playhouse in East Palo Alto, California. Productions in which she performed included The Master Builder and Slow Dance on the Killing
Diana_Ewing
1992 American made-for-television film
15, 1992. It was based on the Christopher Fowler short story "The Master Builder". Laurie has a brief affair with Ray, the contractor who is renovating
Through_the_Eyes_of_a_Killer
1888 play by Henrik Ibsen
later play The Master Builder. Hilde Wangel has been portrayed twice in contemporary film, most recently in the 2014 film titled A Master Builder. Doctor
The_Lady_from_the_Sea
returns to the West End in new play My Master Builder". The Guardian. Retrieved 30 December 2024. "My Master Builder Tickets | Wyndham's Theatre". London
Ewan_McGregor_filmography
American actress (born 1930)
Stewart and directed by Gower Champion. In 1960, she performed in The Master Builder as Hilda and as Julie in Miss Julie in public television specials
Lois_Smith
Placeholder text used in publishing and graphic design
give you a complete account of the system and expound the teachings of the great explorer of the truth, the master-builder of human happiness. No one rejects
Lorem_ipsum
Cathedral in Rouen, France
on the tower had begun in 1488, under master builder Guillaume Pontifs, but under Cardinal d'Amboise in 1496 the project was taken over 1496 by Jacques
Rouen_Cathedral
English actor, director and writer (1905–1994)
August 2019. Retrieved 24 August 2020. "The Master Builder (Original)". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 24 August 2020. Retrieved
Sebastian_Shaw_(actor)
Bell tower in Pisa, Italy
April 1264, the master builder Giovanni di Simone, architect of the Camposanto, and 23 workers went to the mountains close to Pisa to cut the required marble
Leaning_Tower_of_Pisa
British children's animated television show
Bob the Builder is a British animated children's television series created by Keith Chapman for HIT Entertainment which ran from 12 April 1999 (1999-04-12)
Bob_the_Builder
Historic church in Saint-Denis, Paris, France
created the first truly Gothic building. In the following century, the master-builder Pierre de Montreuil rebuilt the nave and the transepts in the new Rayonnant
Basilica_of_Saint-Denis
American actor and writer (born 1943)
Gregory, he wrote and starred in the 1981 drama My Dinner with Andre. He played the title role in A Master Builder (2013), a film adaptation of Henrik
Wallace_Shawn
Chief Architect of Curtea de Argeș Monastery
Manole (roughly: The master builder Manole) was the chief architect of the Curtea de Argeș Monastery in Wallachia. The myth of the cathedral's construction
Meșterul_Manole
American guitar builder
a former master builder who worked in the Fender Custom Shop. Cruz began working for the Fender company in 1987 and became a master builder in 2003. Two
John_Cruz_(luthier)
2008 Indian film directed by K. P. Kumaran
cinematic adaptation of Norwegian writer Henrik Ibsen's 1892 play The Master Builder. The film stars Mohanlal, Nithya, Bharath Gopi, Manoj K. Jayan, Sreenivasan
Aakasha_Gopuram
British actress (1934–2024)
appeared opposite Olivier as Sylvia in The Recruiting Officer in 1963–64 and again as Hilde in Ibsen's The Master Builder in 1964–65. Smith's 1967 portrayal
Maggie_Smith
Construction project delivery system
the master builder approach, one of the oldest forms of construction procedure. Comparing design–build to the traditional method of procurement, the authors
Design–build
Hypothetical rebuilt Jewish holy temple in Jerusalem
"Jerusalem in the New Testament" (1994) Ben F. Meyer, "The Temple at the Navel of the Earth," in Christus Faber: the master builder and the house of God
Third_Temple
British actress (born 1949)
Talley's Folly, The Bat and The Master Builder, for which she received brilliant reviews. Her performances in The Hands of its Enemy, The Triplet Collection
Veronica_Cartwright
American actress (born 1984)
Hilde Wangel in the 2012 film A Master Builder. For her performance she was nominated for a Drama Desk Award. Her first lead role was in the sitcom Billy
Lisa_Joyce
German architect
end of August 2012 the master builder at Cologne Cathedral with overall responsibility for conservation and restoration work. With the official title of
Barbara_Schock-Werner
English architect (born 1935)
Sudjic". The Observer. London. Retrieved 6 October 2011. Glancey, Jonathan (2 January 1999). "The Guardian Profile: Sir Norman Foster: The master builder". The
Norman_Foster
Village in Balearic Islands, Spain
approved the building of a new church. The archbishop agreed to this request and on 15 August 1729 the first mass was held on the site. A master builder from
Sant_Josep_de_sa_Talaia
English actor (1932–2011)
William Shakespeare's Othello and Ibsen's The Master Builder. He also appeared in Peter Shaffer's The Royal Hunt of the Sun (with Robert Stephens), Charley's
Edward_Hardwicke
English actor
2022. "Review of The Master Builder - 2003". www.theatreguidelondon.co.uk. "Actors Touring Company". www.atctheatre.com. Archived from the original on 4
Andrew_Scarborough
1882 play written by Henrik Ibsen
1: Ghosts; The Wild Duck; The Master Builder. Dramatists Play Service (1980) ISBN 9780413463302. p. 24 Valency, Maurice. The Flower and the Castle: An
Ghosts_(play)
British actress (born 1958)
Poirot; The Miser; The Master Builder; and Cecily Cardew in The Importance of Being Earnest, a part she re-created in 1987 in London's West End. For the past
Natalie_Ogle
Fort located on Mombasa Island, Kenya
Pietro Cataneo, designed the fort, with the master builder being Gaspar Rodrigues. This was Cairato's last overseas work. Although the design of Fort Jesus
Fort_Jesus
Historic church in Cologne, Germany
point of view. At the same time, however, the stone structure requires continuous maintenance and renovation. The cathedral's master builder Barbara Schock-Werner
Cologne_Cathedral
American musician (born 1999)
2024. "1P-747 chopped, by gupi". gupi. Retrieved October 27, 2024. "master builder 1999, by gupi". gupi. Retrieved October 27, 2024. "foreverial, by gupi"
Gupi
Sharon's history museum
which is a smaller building. The Ebenezer Doan house of 1819, constructed by the temple's master-builder and relocated from the former Doan family farm nearby
Sharon_Temple
Scottish actress (born 1937)
Shadowbringers (2020) as Master Matoya (taking over the role from Sheila Steafel, who died in 2019) The Master Builder (1964) Othello (1964/1965) The Crucible (1965)
Sheila_Reid
Racquet sport played in a walled court
sport in the world, dating from 1740. A forgotten master of designing, building and restoring real tennis courts was the British Fulham-based builder, Joseph
Real_tennis
Australian television personality
Karl Champley is an Australian master builder, television personality and actor. He has hosted Wasted Spaces on the American television network DIY Network
Karl_Champley
Castle in Saxony, Germany
1464 to 1485 and commissioned the master builder Arnold von Westfalen to build the first German palace on the site of the old margravial castle in 1471
Albrechtsburg
American treehouse builder
is an American master treehouse builder, author, and, from 2013 to 2018, host of the Animal Planet television show Treehouse Masters. Nelson became excited
Pete_Nelson
American media franchise based on toys
cast in the film as a new lead character while returning actors would be Pratt as Master Builder Emmet Brickowski, and addition to reprise the role of
The_Lego_Movie_(franchise)
Branch of civil engineering dealing with man-made structures
out by artisans, such as stonemasons and carpenters, rising to the role of master builder. No theory of structures existed, and understanding of how structures
Structural_engineering
German actress
Whilst there Triebel among other things worked on the production of Henrik Ibsen's The Master Builder, Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet and additionally
Jördis_Triebel
Romanian architect (1848–1897)
also served as the city architect of Ploiești from 1880 and as a master builder. He built most of his structures after drawing up all the plans. According
Toma_N._Socolescu
1942) was a builder born in Brockhurst in the north of the port town of Gosport, Hampshire, England. He is best known as a Surrey master builder and developer
Walter_George_Tarrant
American actor (1920–2004)
Hotel on the Side (1992), The Master Builder (1992), The Seagull (1992), Saint Joan (1993), Three Men on a Horse (1993), Timon of Athens (1993), The Government
Tony_Randall
Architectural style of Medieval Europe
of master builders was invited to propose plans for the reconstruction. The master-builder William of Sens, who had worked on Sens Cathedral, won the competition
Gothic_architecture
2010 television miniseries directed by Sergio Mimica-Gezzan
Jack needs a master builder to whom to apprentice. Similarly, Alfred is also not seen physically bullying Martha or Jack in the series. The execution scene
The Pillars of the Earth (miniseries)
The_Pillars_of_the_Earth_(miniseries)
with the commodore reporting to him, a purser of the marine being in charge of accounts, a master builder, and storekeeper in charge of their departments
Bombay_Dockyard_(Royal_Navy)
Statues on the Acropolis in Athens, Greece
facades of the Parthenon on the Acropolis of Athens. They were probably made by several artists, including Agoracritos. The master builder was probably
Pediments_of_the_Parthenon
Trilogy of science fiction books
The Didact's party are captured and imprisoned by Forerunner Builders, under the command of Faber, the Master Builder. Bornstellar is returned to the
Forerunner_Saga
1990 film directed by Ajayan
Master Builder) is a 1991 Indian Malayalam-language period drama film directed by Ajayan and written by M. T. Vasudevan Nair. It is based on the legend
Perumthachan_(film)
American politician
with Seattle Met noting at the time that "staff 'changes' typically follow Murray’s defeats". Harper joined the Master Builders Association of King and Snohomish
Nick_Harper_(politician)
Hunting lodge and art museum
it received its Baroque design from master builder Martin Grünberg. The Jagdschloss has been administered by the Prussian Palaces and Gardens Foundation
Jagdschloss_Grunewald
British actor (1938–2024)
Brighton, 1962. Directed by Harold Clurman. The Master Builder by Henrik Ibsen, Translated by Michael Meyer, The New Arts Theatre Club, 1962. Directed by
Michael_Culver
Ceremonial process of transferring a newly built vessel to the water
voted the sum of fifty dollars (equivalent to $1,400 in 2025) to the master builder of each yard "to be expended in providing an entertainment for the carpenters
Ceremonial_ship_launching
1974 studio album by Gong
the Gong mythology. The structure of the album mixes short narrative pieces with long, jazzy instrumentals (such as "Master Builder", "A Sprinkling of
You_(Gong_album)
Person who designs buildings and oversees construction
carpenters—who rose to the role of master builders. Until modern times, there was no clear distinction between architect and engineer. In Europe, the titles architect
Architect
Church in Prague, Czech Republic
The first master builder was a Frenchman Matthias of Arras, summoned from the Papal Palace in Avignon. Matthias designed the overall layout of the building
St._Vitus_Cathedral
German architect
master builder for the Archdiocese of Cologne for more than ten years, and full professor of architectural history and monument preservation at the RWTH
Willy_Weyres
Scottish actress (born 1997)
Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 8 December 2023. Lukowski, Andrzej. "My Master Builder". Time Out London. Time Out. Retrieved 12 May 2025. "Mirren Mack Awards"
Mirren_Mack
American business and political family
1999). "Fred C. Trump, Postwar Master Builder of Housing for Middle Class, Dies at 93". The New York Times. Archived from the original on November 4, 2019
Trump_family
Largest wood ship built
sank near Cape Cod with the loss of all hands. Wyoming was designed by Bant Hanson with Miles M. Merry, the master builder for the North American Atlantic
Wyoming_(schooner)
Period in the life of Jesus
Gordon Strachan wrote Jesus the Master Builder: Druid Mysteries and the Dawn of Christianity (1998), which was the basis of the documentary titled And Did
Unknown_years_of_Jesus
Estate, grade I listed garden in England
Nathaniel Ireson is the master builder credited for much of the work on the Estate: it is this work that established his career, in 1720. The original estate
Stourhead
Hill in Potsdam, Germany
mouthful of water closer than fifty paces to the reservoir. Vanity of vanities! Vanity of geometry! Master builder Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff and theatre
Ruinenberg
Cathedral in Košice, Slovakia
indicates that the construction of the cathedral was overseen by a director named Mikuláš and Emperor Sigismund's master builder, Peter from Budin. The use of
Cathedral_of_St._Elizabeth
English actor (born 1959)
theatre tour) 2015 Richard III (West Yorkshire Playhouse) 2017 The Fall of the Master Builder (West Yorkshire Playhouse) 2020–2021 Emmerdale (ITV) Catherine
Reece_Dinsdale
American singer and songwriter (born 1936)
Album of the Year for The Master Builder; The Cathedrals (producer) 1991: Southern Gospel Album of the Year for Climbing Higher & Higher; The Cathedrals
Bill_Gaither
THE MASTER-BUILDER
THE MASTER-BUILDER
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.
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.
Male
English
English form of Spanish Gaspar, CASPER means "treasure bearer." Early Christians assigned names to the three Magi ("wise men from the east") who visited the baby Jesus. They are mentioned but not named in the bible; Casper is one of them, the other two are Balthasar and Melchior. Also spelled Jasper and Kasper.
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.
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Born at Easter
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.
Boy/Male
English
From the name of the Christian festival, which is based on Eostre, the name of a Germanic spring...
Girl/Female
Anglo Saxon American English Persian
Goddess of the dawn.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Castor.Americanized spelling of German Kaster.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Beaver; From the Roman Camp
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 : nickname from Middle English martre, marter ‘marten’ (Old French martre).Dutch : possibly from marter ‘marten’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; perhaps a hypercorrected form of Easter.
Boy/Male
English
From the Roman camp.
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
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
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, CARTER means "carter," someone who uses a cart.
Male
English
Low German pet form of Latin Silvester, FESTER means "from the forest."
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.
THE MASTER-BUILDER
THE MASTER-BUILDER
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Full of Happiness
Girl/Female
French American Greek
Lion.
Girl/Female
African, American, Arabic, French, Indian, Iranian, Kannada, Muslim, Parsi, Punjabi, Sikh, Sindhi, Telugu
Faith; Belief; Faithful; Believer of Faith
Girl/Female
Indian, Sikh
Religious
Boy/Male
Indian
A well dancer
Girl/Female
Arabic
Good Straight Path
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Muslim
Charitable; Bountiful; Merciful; Very Generous; Liberal
Boy/Male
Hindu
Hard male Hindu
Boy/Male
French
PeacefuI Hun.
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Indian, Iranian, Lebanese, Muslim, Parsi
Defended; Protected by God; Victorious
THE MASTER-BUILDER
THE MASTER-BUILDER
THE MASTER-BUILDER
THE MASTER-BUILDER
THE MASTER-BUILDER
n.
A vessel having (so many) masts; -- used only in compounds; as, a two-master.
n.
Master.
n.
Affair worthy of account; thing of consequence; importance; significance; moment; -- chiefly in the phrases what matter ? no matter, and the like.
n.
A plant of the genus Callistephus. Many varieties (called China asters, German asters, etc.) are cultivated for their handsome compound flowers.
n.
The master or superintendent of a mint. Also used figuratively.
n.
The day on which the festival is observed; Easter day.
n.
One who uses, or controls at will, anything inanimate; as, to be master of one's time.
n.
See Caster, a small wheel.
v. i.
To form pus or matter, as an abscess; to maturate.
n.
The position or authority of a master; dominion; command; supremacy; superiority.
v. t.
To master thoroughly.
n.
One who pastes; as, a paster in a government department.
n.
One who has attained great skill in the use or application of anything; as, a master of oratorical art.
n.
See Alma mater, Dura mater, and Pia mater.
n.
See Mister, a trade.
n.
That in which, or by which, anything is tasted, as, a dram cup, a cheese taster, or the like.
n.
One who casts; as, caster of stones, etc. ; a caster of cannon; a caster of accounts.
v. t.
To become the master of; to subject to one's will, control, or authority; to conquer; to overpower; to subdue.
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 gain the command of, so as to understand or apply; to become an adept in; as, to master a science.