meisterwerkn.

Brit.

/ˈmʌɪstəvɛːk/,

/ˈmʌɪstəwəːk/, U.S.

/ˈmaɪstərˌwərk/

Forms: also with capital initial.

Origin: A borrowing from German. Etymon: German Meisterwerk.

Etymology: < German Meisterwerk masterpiece (early modern German meisterwerk work of a master craftsman (15th cent.) < meister master n.¹ + werc work n.). Compare earlier masterwork n.

A work perceived as the greatest of a particular artist or genre. Cf. masterwork n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > [noun] > display of skill > an example or production of great skill

masterstick1532

masterpiece1600

master-prize1604

masterwork1617

mistresspiecea1648

chef d'œuvre1780

meisterwerk1964

1964 Punch 21 Oct. 610/2 [Goethe's] Werther, that meisterwerk of moonstruck self-pity.

1975 P. Larkin Let. 25 Sept. in Sel. Lett. (1992) 530 A man who is bibliographing me..will surely include it in his Meisterwerk.

1998 Rec. Collector Apr. 52 Having read that ‘Trout Mask Replica’ (only available on import at the time) was the meisterwerk, we persevered.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	meisterwerk
释义	meisterwerkn. Brit. /ˈmʌɪstəvɛːk/, /ˈmʌɪstəwəːk/, U.S. /ˈmaɪstərˌwərk/ Forms: also with capital initial. Origin: A borrowing from German. Etymon: German Meisterwerk. Etymology: < German Meisterwerk masterpiece (early modern German meisterwerk work of a master craftsman (15th cent.) < meister master n.¹ + werc work n.). Compare earlier masterwork n. A work perceived as the greatest of a particular artist or genre. Cf. masterwork n. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > [noun] > display of skill > an example or production of great skill masterstick1532 masterpiece1600 master-prize1604 masterwork1617 mistresspiecea1648 chef d'œuvre1780 meisterwerk1964 1964 Punch 21 Oct. 610/2 [Goethe's] Werther, that meisterwerk of moonstruck self-pity. 1975 P. Larkin Let. 25 Sept. in Sel. Lett. (1992) 530 A man who is bibliographing me..will surely include it in his Meisterwerk. 1998 Rec. Collector Apr. 52 Having read that ‘Trout Mask Replica’ (only available on import at the time) was the meisterwerk, we persevered. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1964
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