ring|mas|ter — «RIHNG MAS tuhr, MAHS », noun, verb. –n. 1. a person in charge of the performances in the ring of a circus. 2. Figurative: »The directors miss a firm but genial ringmaster whose flexibility of body and mind puts many younger men to shame (London… … Useful english dictionary
mastermind — mas|ter|mind1 [ mæstər,maınd ] noun count someone who plans a difficult or complicated operation, especially a crime mastermind mas|ter|mind 2 [ mæstər,maınd ] verb transitive to plan and organize a difficult or complicated operation, especially… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Mastermind — Mas|ter|mind 〈[ maınd] m. 6; umg.; salopp〉 führender Kopf, Chefplaner [engl.] … Universal-Lexikon
Mastermind — Mas|ter|mind 〈 [ maınd] m.; Gen.: s, Pl.: s; umg.; salopp〉 führender Kopf, Chefplaner [Etym.: engl.] … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
mastermind — mas•ter•mind [[t]ˈmæs tərˌmaɪnd, ˈmɑ stər [/t]] v. 1) to plan and direct skillfully 2) a person who originates or is primarily responsible for the execution of a project • Etymology: 1710–20 … From formal English to slang
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
ly — ly·so·genesis; ly·so·genetic; Ly·sol; ly·so·lecithin; ly·so·zyme; ly·syl; ly·thra·ce·ae; ly·thra·les; ly·thrum; mach·i·a·vel·li·an·ly; ma·chine·ly; mac·ro·ceph·a·ly; mad·ly; mag·i·cal·ly; mag·is·te·ri·al·ly; mag·is·tral·ly; mag·net·i·cal·ly;… … English syllables
less — less·est; less·ness; let·ter·less; li·cense·less; lid·less; life·less; life·less·ly; life·less·ness; light·less; light·less·ness; limb·less; lime·less; lim·it·less; line·less; lint·less; lip·less; list·less; list·less·ly; list·less·ness;… … English syllables
captain — 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
Little masters — 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