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schoolmaster
(school|master)
Pronunciation:
/ˈskuːlmɑːstə/
noun
chiefly
British
1
a male teacher in a school.
2
an experienced horse that is used to train or give confidence to inexperienced riders or horses.
Derivatives
schoolmasterly
adjective
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