master mariner

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• Master mariner — Master Mas ter (m[.a]s t[ e]r), n. [OE. maistre, maister, OF. maistre, mestre, F. ma[^i]tre, fr. L. magister, orig. a double comparative from the root of magnus great, akin to Gr. me gas. Cf. {Maestro}, {Magister}, {Magistrate}, {Magnitude},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Master mariner — A Master Mariner or MM is the professional qualification required for someone to serve as the person in charge or person in command of a commercial vessel. In England, the term Master Mariner has been in use at least since the 13th century,… …   Wikipedia

• master mariner — noun Etymology: Middle English maister mariner, from maister master + mariner, marinere mariner 1. : a captain of a merchant ship 2. : an experienced and skilled seaman certified to be competent to command a merchant ship …   Useful english dictionary

• master mariner — noun A seaman who has qualified to be a captain of a merchant ship That B. C. S., late, c., master mariner, on, c., at a foreign port or place called Valparaiso, in South America, then and there being the master and commander of the Henry Clay …   Wiktionary

• master-mariner — master marˈiner noun The captain of a merchant vessel or fishing vessel • • • Main Entry: ↑master …   Useful english dictionary

• master mariner — /mastə ˈmærənə/ (say mahstuh maruhnuh) noun → master (def. 3) …  

• master mariner — noun a seaman qualified to be a captain, especially of a merchant ship …   English new terms dictionary

• Robert Jenkins (master mariner) — Robert Jenkins (fl. 1730s 40s) was an English master mariner, famous as the protagonist of the Jenkins s ear incident, which became a contributory cause of the War of Jenkins Ear between Britain and Spain in 1739. Returning home from the West… …   Wikipedia

• Master Mariner of the Imagination — Joseph Conrad …   Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games

• Master — Mas ter (m[.a]s t[ e]r), n. [OE. maistre, maister, OF. maistre, mestre, F. ma[^i]tre, fr. L. magister, orig. a double comparative from the root of magnus great, akin to Gr. me gas. Cf. {Maestro}, {Magister}, {Magistrate}, {Magnitude}, {Major},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Master in chancery — Master Mas ter (m[.a]s t[ e]r), n. [OE. maistre, maister, OF. maistre, mestre, F. ma[^i]tre, fr. L. magister, orig. a double comparative from the root of magnus great, akin to Gr. me gas. Cf. {Maestro}, {Magister}, {Magistrate}, {Magnitude},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English