Word Meanings - MASTEROUS - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Masterly. Milton.
Related words: (words related to MASTEROUS)
- MILTONIAN
Miltonic. Lowell. - MASTERLY
1. Suitable to, or characteristic of, a master; indicating thorough knowledge or superior skill and power; showing a master's hand; as, a masterly design; a masterly performance; a masterly policy. "A wise and masterly inactivity." Sir - MILTONIC
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, Milton, or his writings; as, Miltonic prose. - WHOREMASTERLY
Having the character of a whoremaster; lecherous; libidinous. - HAMILTON PERIOD
A subdivision of the Devonian system of America; -- so named from Hamilton, Madison Co., New York. It includes the Marcellus, Hamilton, and Genesee epochs or groups. See the Chart of Geology.