masterous
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adjective[edit]
masterous (comparative more masterous, superlative most masterous)
- (obsolete) masterly
- 1642 April, John Milton, An Apology for Smectymnuus; republished in A Complete Collection of the Historical, Political, and Miscellaneous Works of John Milton, […], Amsterdam [actually London: s.n.], 1698, →OCLC:
- illumine a period , to wreath an enthymema with masterous dexterity
References[edit]
- “masterous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.