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past mas·ter

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. past masternoun

    someone who was formerly a master

  2. past masternoun

    someone who has long and thorough experience in a given activity

Wiktionary

  1. past masternoun

    Someone who has previously been a master at a given lodge.

  2. past masternoun

    One who has an extremely high level of ability or knowledge within an area of achievement or expertise.

ChatGPT

  1. past master

    A past master is a person who has extensive skill, experience or knowledge in a particular field, task, or endeavor by virtue of long practice and study. This term can also refer to a person who once held the position of a master in a Freemasons' lodge or any other guild or organization.

Wikidata

  1. Past Master

    Past Master is a novel by science fiction writer R. A. Lafferty. It was first published in 1968, and was nominated for the 1968 Nebula award and the 1969 Hugo award. It is generally categorized as part of the New Wave of science fiction.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of past master in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of past master in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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