单词 | submaster |
释义 | submastern. 1. A deputy master; a subordinate or assistant master in a school, etc.; an assistant headmaster. ΘΚΠ society > education > teaching > teacher > schoolteacher or schoolmaster > [noun] > assistant teacher submasterc1450 usher1512 undermaster1561 under-usher1561 pedagogue?1566 underteacher1581 janitor1584 hypodidascal1625 under-doctora1649 assistant master1872 usheress1879 TA1969 society > authority > control > person in control > [noun] > one who presides > over an institution or society > subordinate submasterc1450 c1450 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 619 Vicemonitor, a submaystere. a1500 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 681/18 Hic instructor, a submastyr. 1517 in Archaeologia (1908) 61 82 Sir Adam late submaister of the seid College. 1633 A. Munday et al. Stow's Surv. of London (new ed.) 89/2 Iohn Collet..builded one Free-schoole in Pauls Churchyard.., appointing a Master, a submaster and a Chaplaine. 1765 Gentleman's Mag. May 212/2 This remarkable defect was long observed with concern, by that worthy man Dr Walker, sub master of Trinity-College. 1799 Llewellin III. vi. 155 He..re-embarked with Blanche, and Maltravers, who assumed the name of Gothrorpe, and acted in the capacity of sub-master. 1850 J. Chubb On Constr. Locks & Keys 15 With keys for the master, sub-master, and warders. 1897 Educ. Monthly of Canada Nov. 338 The board at one time ordered a preferred list of sub-masters eligible for promotion to be made by the supervising body. 1920 Playground Aug. 267/2 The submasters might perhaps organize hikes in some districts instead of working on the playgrounds Saturday mornings. 1954 Yearbk. School Law 51 The town school committee of Watertown..voted to abolish the position of sub-master and master's assistant. 1998 Portland (Maine) Press Herald (Nexis) 14 Oct. b7 Mr. Jordan was submaster, teacher and athletic coach at Islesboro High School for two years. 2. A copy of a master of a sound recording, film, etc., from which further copies can be made. Cf. master n.1 10b, 10c. ΚΠ 1914 U.S. Patent 1,097,985 1/1 The usual practice of making working molds for phonograph disk records is to electroplate a copper matrix or negative on a master or sub-master record, and, after detaching the matrix from the master or sub-master, to solder it to a thick metallic backing plate. 1931 Jrnl. Acoustical Soc. Amer. 2 477 A thin flashing of nickel or chromium is applied to the surfaces of the sub-masters to make them durable and they are then attached to hydraulic presses to stamp out the records used in the theater. 1972 New Scientist 8 June 584/1 The fact that negative or positive holograms will produce a positive image regardless, means that sub-masters can be made directly from the original master without phase inversion. 1985 Billboard 26 Oct. 37/2 A film must be transferred to a videotape master. From that master, a videotape sub-master is made. 2008 D. Angell Filmmaker's Guide Final Cut Pro Workflow x. 148 The project can be recaptured later from the master tape or a submaster. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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