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Former rank in the US Navy
Master commandant was a rank within the early United States Navy. Both the Continental Navy (started in 1775) and the United States Navy (created by the
Master_commandant
Title given to the officer in charge of a military unit
Commandant (/ˌkɒmənˈdɑːnt/ or /ˌkɒmənˈdænt/; French: [kɔmɑ̃dɑ̃]) is a title often given to the officer in charge of a military (or other uniformed service)
Commandant
Historic naval rank
Some masters were appointed to command ships, with the rank of master commandant. In 1837, sailing master was renamed master, master commandant was renamed
Master_(naval)
Senior enlisted member of the US Coast Guard
advisor to the commandant of the Coast Guard on all enlisted personnel matters. The holder of this position is equivalent to the master chief petty officer
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard
Master_Chief_Petty_Officer_of_the_Coast_Guard
United States naval officer (1768–1850)
liberated in June 1805. On April 20, 1810, Jones received promotion to master commandant, and on June 4, he took command of USS Wasp. In October 1812, Jones
Jacob_Jones_(naval_officer)
Qing dynasty imperial bureaucracy ranks
qīngchē dūweì), meaning "master commandant of light chariot". Niru-i ejen ᠨᡳᡵᡠᡳ ᡝᠵᡝᠨ (牛录额真; 牛錄額真; niúlù é'zhēn, meaning "master of an arrow" (an "arrow"
Imperial and noble ranks of the Qing dynasty
Imperial_and_noble_ranks_of_the_Qing_dynasty
1813 battle of the War of 1812
manufacturing center, and smaller guns were borrowed from the Army. Master Commandant Oliver Hazard Perry had earlier been appointed to command on Lake
Battle_of_Lake_Erie
Decorative shoulder covering for military uniforms
captains wore epaulettes on each shoulder with a star on the straps, master commandant were renamed commander in 1838 and wore the same epaulettes as captains
Epaulette
United States Navy officer (1782–1845)
however, Elliott was replaced as commander of the Lake Erie squadron by Master Commandant Oliver H. Perry. Transferred to Lake Ontario, Elliott served under
Jesse_Elliott
Rank used in the military and police of the United States
Continental Navy had the tri-graded captain ranks. Captain 2nd Grade, or Master Commandant, became Commander in 1838. In the Navy, the Coast Guard, the NOAA
Commander_(United_States)
American naval officer (1781–1813)
in trials of an experimental spar torpedo. Promoted to the rank of Master Commandant in November 1810, he took command of the sloop of war USS Hornet a
James_Lawrence
United States Navy officer (1778-1807)
Enterprise to Stephen Decatur in April 1803. He was then promoted to Master Commandant and offered the command of a brig which was under construction. On
Andrew_Sterett
1814 battle during the War of 1812
command of Brigadier General Alexander Macomb, and ships commanded by Master Commandant Thomas Macdonough. Downie's squadron attacked shortly after dawn on
Battle_of_Plattsburgh
sailing qualities. On 3 July command changed from Master Commandant John Smith to Master Commandant George Cox. On 30 July she was with the U.S. fleet
USS_Vixen_(1803)
Street in Manhattan, New York
mall; each bike lane is unidirectional. The street's namesake was Master Commandant William Henry Allen, the youngest person to command a Navy ship in
Allen_Street
Great Monument
of the United States Navy from the First Barbary War (1801–1805): Master Commandant Richard Somers, Lieutenant James Caldwell, James Decatur (brother
Tripoli_Monument_(sculpture)
1964 Belknap-class cruiser
destroyer leader / cruiser. She was the third ship to be named for Master Commandant Andrew Sterett (1778–1807), who served during the Quasi-War with France
USS_Sterett_(CG-31)
Second-in-command of the United States Coast Guard
February 2026. Commandant of the Coast Guard Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard Vice Chief of Staff of the Army Assistant Commandant of the Marine
Vice Commandant of the Coast Guard
Vice_Commandant_of_the_Coast_Guard
Gunboat of the United States Navy
and 1826 and was commissioned at her builders on 14 January 1827, Master Commandant Lawrence Kearny in command. She was named after Founding Father and
USS_Warren_(1827)
occupation of the capital during the War of 1812. He was promoted to master commandant on April 16, 1816. Haraden died January 20, 1818 in Washington, D
Nathaniel_Haraden
18 October 1812, between the sloop-of-war USS Wasp, commanded by Master Commandant Jacob Jones, and the Cruizer-class brig-sloop HM Brig Frolic, under
Capture_of_HMS_Frolic
American naval officer and investor (1792–1862)
started as a cabin boy and worked his way to being a sailing master. He became a master commandant in 1837, and captain in 1844. During his service in the
Uriah_P._Levy
American warship built for service on Lake Champlain during the War of 1812.
construction had tipped the balance back in his favor. Meanwhile, Master Commandant Thomas Macdonough, commander of American naval forces on the lake
USS_Saratoga_(1814)
War between United States and the Barbary states, 1801–1805
of the First Barbary War: Somers (by then promoted to the rank of master commandant), Lieutenant James Caldwell, James Decatur (brother of Stephen Decatur)
First_Barbary_War
1825 US Navy sloop-of-war
in Brooklyn, New York, in 1825; and commissioned on 11 June 1826, Master Commandant William B. Shubrick in command. The new sloop was first stationed
USS_Lexington_(1825)
Grand Commandant (Chinese: 太尉) is a title referring to the supreme military commander in ancient China, Vietnam and the Korean Peninsula. The earliest
Grand_Commandant
Naval military rank
United States are." In 1799, master commandant was authorized as a rank between lieutenant and captain. Although master commandant was changed to commander
Captain_(naval)
United States Navy officer (1772–1838)
he was soon promoted directly to the rank of captain (the rank of Master Commandant did not exist at that time). During his naval career he commanded
John Rodgers (naval officer, born 1772)
John_Rodgers_(naval_officer,_born_1772)
US Navy schooner
Thomas Robinson is appointed Lt. Commandant in command in a letter dated 5 September, officially promoted to Master Commandant on 10 September, 1804. On 3
USS_Enterprise_(1799)
Manchu title
qīngchē dūweì), meaning "master commandant of light chariot". Niru-i ejen ᠨᡳᡵᡠᡳ ᡝᠵᡝᠨ (牛录额真; 牛錄額真; niúlù é'zhēn), meaning "master of an arrow" (an "arrow"
Ejen
Military Governor of California
Washington, and from 1828 commanded the sloop St. Louis with the rank of master commandant, to which he had been promoted in 1826. He was promoted to captain
John_D._Sloat
American naval officer and diplomat (1780–1843)
April 1802, he was stationed on USS Chesapeake. He was promoted to master commandant on April 22, 1806. He was in charge of the naval forces at the New
David_Porter_(naval_officer)
US and later British sloop-of-war
1806 at the Washington Navy Yard, was commissioned sometime in 1807, Master Commandant John Smith in command. In 1812 she captured HMS Frolic, but was immediately
USS_Wasp_(1807)
Brig in the United States Navy commissioned in 1803
intercepted her. After a sharp fight during which Argus's captain, Master Commandant William Henry Allen, was mortally wounded, Argus surrendered when
USS_Argus_(1803)
90-gun ship of the line in the United States Navy
feet 6 inches". The warship was commissioned on 29 November 1819, Master Commandant John H. Elton, commanding. Her original armament comprised "92 guns:
USS_Columbus_(1819)
United States Navy brig
Adam and Noah Brown under the supervision of Sailing Master Daniel Dobbins and Master Commandant Oliver Hazard Perry, for United States Navy service on
USS_Lawrence_(1813)
US Navy brig commissioned in 1805
launched 28 July 1805 in Baltimore and commissioned there on 18 October, Master Commandant Isaac Chauncey in command. Hornet's design was a compromise between
USS_Hornet_(1805)
Public park in Portland, Maine
1812. A plaque at the park states that at this time it was named for Master Commandant William Henry Allen, a naval officer mortally wounded in the War of
Fort_Allen_Park
Mongol imperial consort of Qing China (1731–1800)
served as a first rank military official (都統), and held the title of a master commandant of light chariot (輕車都尉) The future Noble Consort Ying was born on
Noble_Consort_Ying
Naval rank
master was renamed master, master commandant was renamed commander, and some masters were commissioned as officers, formally "Master in line for Promotion"
Master's_mate
The master chief petty officer of the Coast Guard Reserve (MCPO CGR) is a liaison between the Assistant Commandant for the Reserve (CG-R), the Master Chief
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard Reserve Force
Master_Chief_Petty_Officer_of_the_Coast_Guard_Reserve_Force
American naval officer
Master Commandant William Henry Allen (October 21, 1784 – August 18, 1813) was a United States Navy officer who served in the War of 1812. Allen was born
William_Henry_Allen
List of ships with the same or similar names
the United States Navy have borne the name USS Sterett in honor of Master Commandant Andrew Sterett (1778–1807), who served during the Quasi-War with France
USS_Sterett
Highest-ranking member of the United States Coast Guard
The commandant of the Coast Guard is the service chief and highest-ranking member of the United States Coast Guard. The commandant is an admiral, appointed
Commandant_of_the_Coast_Guard
74-gun ship of the line
on her first cruise on 14 October 1817, when under the command of Master Commandant H. E. Ballard she proceeded from Philadelphia to the Mediterranean
USS_Franklin_(1815)
(Toronto) and the assault on Fort George. Woolsey was promoted to master commandant in July 1813 and, by August, was in the new schooner USS Sylph. Late
Melancthon_Taylor_Woolsey
United States Navy sloop-of-war USS Peacock under the command of Master Commandant Lewis Warrington. Though the conflict had ended six months earlier
Capture of East India Company ship Nautilus
Capture_of_East_India_Company_ship_Nautilus
Ship of the line
launched on 7 September 1820, and fitted out in the Norfolk Navy Yard. Master Commandant Charles W. Morgan was assigned to North Carolina as her first commanding
USS_North_Carolina_(1820)
War of 1812 battle
began constructing six vessels including two brigs. In March 1813, Master Commandant Oliver Hazard Perry, arrived to take command. Four other vessels that
Battle_of_the_Thames
1815 naval action
Decatur), the sloops of war USS Peacock (Master Commandant Lewis Warrington) and USS Hornet (Master Commandant James Biddle) and the brig-rigged tender
Capture_of_HMS_Penguin
Naval and air force officer rank
in common parlance for several years. The equivalent American rank master commandant remained in use until changed to commander in 1838. A corresponding
Commander
United States ship-rigged sloop-of-war USS Peacock, commanded by Master Commandant Lewis Warrington, and the British Cruizer-class brig-sloop Epervier
Capture_of_HMS_Epervier
American naval officer (1772–1842)
Navy in 1791, at age 19.[citation needed] Jewett, with the rank of Master Commandant, commanded the 18 gun sloop-of-war USS Trumbull in the Quasi-War with
David_Jewett
Corvette of the United States Navy
materials had been destroyed. General Pike was launched on 12 June. Master Commandant Arthur Sinclair was appointed to command. The fitting out and setting
USS_General_Pike
Military rank
A master sergeant is the military rank of a senior non-commissioned officer in the armed forces of some countries. The רב-סמל ראשון rav samal rishon (abbreviated
Master_sergeant
U.S. naval rank from 1794 to 1985
unwilling to authorize more than four officer ranks in the navy (captain, master commandant, lieutenant, and midshipman) until 1862, considerable importance was
Commodore_(United_States)
List of ships with the same or similar names
of the United States Navy have been named USS Duncan, in honor of Master Commandant Silas Duncan. USS Duncan (DD-46) was a Cassin-class destroyer launched
USS_Duncan
United States Navy officer (1785–1819)
in 1848. Midshipman – April 7, 1799 Lieutenant – January 15, 1807 Master Commandant – August 28, 1812 Captain – September 10, 1813 Although Perry is often
Oliver_Hazard_Perry
Sloops-of-war of the United States Navy
1812; and sailed from New York for the Mediterranean on 20 May 1815, Master Commandant Jesse D. Elliott in command. Ontario arrived at Gibraltar on 15 June
USS_Ontario_(1813)
Confederate naval officer (1809–1877)
was given command of USS Greyhound, but another source states that Master Commandant John Porter was in charge. On November 1, he was given command of
Lawrence_Rousseau
class body guard (二等侍卫) One younger sister: wife of Gioro Chunpei, Master Commandant of Cavalry Two younger brothers: First younger brother: Chengduan
Consorts of the Daoguang Emperor
Consorts_of_the_Daoguang_Emperor
British Royal Navy officer (1788–1846)
also to the care paid to the prisoners and wounded by his opponent, Master Commandant Thomas Macdonough. As was customary after any defeat, Pring faced
Daniel_Pring
Sloops-of-war of the United States Navy
1825 by the Boston Navy Yard and commissioned the following year, Master Commandant Beekman V. Hoffman in command. Boston served on the Brazil Station
USS_Boston_(1825)
Clan of the Heishui Mohe tribe
Wushu Yongji Heda Chenheshang Zhanhan Hafeng'a (哈丰阿), held a title of master commandant of light chariot (轻车都尉, pinyin: qingcheduwei) Qing'en (庆恩), served
Wanyan
Indigenous peoples of the Midwestern United States
British and Tecumseh abandoned their Ohio campaign. On Lake Erie, Master Commandant Oliver Hazard Perry engaged a British squadron at the Battle of Lake
Shawnee
on leave in 1832, the department notified him of his promotion to Master Commandant effective in March 1831. After, in 1834–1835, he had the U.S. sloop-of-war
John_Percival
US Navy facility in Washington, DC
Samuel Hanson USN, brings charges against Captain Thomas Tingey and Master Commandant John Cassin 10 Dec 1808 Archived December 5, 2024, at the Wayback
Washington_Navy_Yard
United States Navy officer
that ship's cruise in 1814 when she captured 10 prizes. Promoted to master commandant on 27 April 1816 for his services during the war, Wadsworth commanded
Alexander_S._Wadsworth
U.S. Navy vice admiral and political candidate
from 2024 to 2025. A vice admiral, she previously served as the 93rd commandant of Naval District Washington from 2022 to 2024. She also served as the
Nancy_S._Lacore
accede to American demands. On 2 July, 1805 Master Commandant Stewart turned command over to Master Commandant John Smith. After a peace treaty with Tripoli
USS_Syren_(1803)
Norfolk Naval Shipyard and the Washington Navy Yard. He was promoted to Master Commandant on March 3, 1825 and, in 1829, he embarked on a two-year tour as commanding
Thomas_Holdup_Stevens
Fire Ship 'Intrepid'
of Nautilus during operations against Tripoli won him promotion to master commandant on May 18, 1804. In the summer, he commanded a division of gunboats
Richard_Somers
Vice-Commandant of the United States Coast Guard
c. 1953) is an American retired coast guardsman who was the 27th vice-commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard. Brice-O'Hara attended Annapolis High School where
Sally_Brice-O'Hara
Enlisted rating
designated either by the Commandant of the Coast Guard or the Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard. One commandant-designated CMC is located
Command master chief petty officer
Command_master_chief_petty_officer
South Carolina. Midshipman, 16 March 1798 Lieutenant, 11 July 1799 Master commandant 5 September 1804 Captain 29 December 1811 On 7 February 1809, Dent
John_H._Dent
Schooner
letter with Campbell's commission as a U.S. Navy officer, rank of master commandant. She returned to the Caribbean in August 1799 for similar duty. In
USS_Eagle_(1798)
Bangladesh Army general
to this, he served as the commandant of National Defence College. Shaheen was the former chief of the general staff and master general of ordnance of the
Mohammad_Shaheenul_Haque
14th Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard
served as the 14th Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard from 2022 to 2025. He served as the principal advisor to the Commandant of the Coast Guard
Heath_B._Jones
U.S. Coast Guard admiral (born 1965)
admiral who has served as the 28th commandant of the Coast Guard since 15 January 2026 and as the acting commandant from 21 January 2025 to 15 January
Kevin_Lunday
Topics referred to by the same term
Peter Storm (clothing), a brand of outdoor clothing Peter Storms, Master Commandant of the USS Peacock (1813) This disambiguation page lists articles
Peter_Storm
cleared for battle. At that juncture, the sloop-of-war USS Vandalia, Master Commandant Thomas T. Webb, USN, in command, sailed from Pensacola, Florida escorting
USRC_Washington_(1832)
Service academy in Annapolis, Maryland, US
the U.S. and honors the U.S. servicemen of the First Barbary War: Master Commandant Richard Somers, Lieutenant James Caldwell, James Decatur (brother
United_States_Naval_Academy
American infantryman and WWII POW honored as Righteous Among the Nations
following morning, the Nazi Commandant became incredulous after realizing that so many Americans were standing in formation. Master Sergeant Edmonds bravely
Roddie_Edmonds
American US Navy officer (1778–1869)
Mediterranean in command of the brig USS Syren. He was promoted to master-commandant on 19 May 1804. There, he participated in the destruction of USS Philadelphia
Charles Stewart (United States Navy officer)
Charles_Stewart_(United_States_Navy_officer)
Senior enlisted member of the U.S. Marine Corps
enlisted Marines. The sergeant major of the Marine Corps is chosen by the commandant of the Marine Corps to serve as his adviser and is the preeminent and
Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps
Sergeant_Major_of_the_Marine_Corps
United States Navy officer (1774–1833)
disciplined for this action. In March 1799, Bainbridge was appointed Master Commandant of the brig USS Norfolk of 18 guns and ordered to cruise against the
William_Bainbridge
control during the Quasi-War with France, Campbell was commissioned a master commandant. He was promoted to captain in October 1800. During the First Barbary
Hugh_George_Campbell
Mediterranean Sea from 1815 to 1817. He was promoted to the rank of master commandant (equivalent to the modern Navy rank of commander) on March 3, 1827
Joseph_Smith_(admiral)
Sloop-of-war of the United States Navy
under construction, Secretary of the Navy Benjamin Stoddert ordered Master Commandant Timothy Newman to take command of Warren. The ship was fitted out
USS_Warren_(1799)
American commodore (1776–1846)
compelled to strike the Flag of the United States. Crane was promoted to master commandant on March 4, 1813, and to captain on November 22, 1814. He was assigned
William_M._Crane
CMC Deputy Commandant for Missions Support CMC, Atlantic Area CMC, Atlantic Area Reserve CMC, Pacific Area CMC, Pacific Area Reserve The Master Chief Petty
List of United States Coast Guard enlisted ranks
List_of_United_States_Coast_Guard_enlisted_ranks
North Carolina. She was commissioned sometime in mid-1809, under Master Commandant Joseph Tarbell. Built and commissioned as a part of the Democratic-Republican
USS_Alligator_(1809)
American naval officer (1790–1862)
promoted to master commandant on March 3, 1831, and to captain on February 23, 1840. From 1842 to 1845, Lavallette served as commandant of the Navy Yard
Elie_A._F._La_Vallette
The highest billets in the Marine Corps, the Commandant of the Marine Corps and the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps are, by statute, four-star
United States Marine Corps rank insignia
United_States_Marine_Corps_rank_insignia
Gunboat of the United States Navy
launched on 18 August 1828; and commissioned on 20 December 1828, Master Commandant John D. Sloat in command. On the day of her commissioning, St. Louis
USS_St._Louis_(1828)
Gen Vinod Nambiar assumed the appointment of Director General & Colonel Commandant of Army Aviation - ADGPI Twitter". X (formerly known as Twitter). Retrieved
List of serving generals of the Indian Army
List_of_serving_generals_of_the_Indian_Army
U.S. Marine Corps general
to 2025, Mahoney was the assistant commandant of the Marine Corps. He previously served as the deputy commandant for programs and resources from 2021
Christopher_J._Mahoney
Naval rank
is replaced by a gold star. The Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard (MCPOCG) is appointed by the Commandant of the Coast Guard to serve as the
Master_chief_petty_officer
Concubine of the Daoguang Emperor (1789–1845)
body guard (二等侍卫) One younger sister: primary wife of Gioro Chunpei, Master Commandant of Cavalry Two younger brothers: First younger brother: Chengduan
Concubine_Tian
Porter's "Mosquito Fleet" combating piracy in the West Indies. With Master Commandant John Porter in command, she joined the West Indies Squadron in early
USS_Greyhound_(1822)
MASTER COMMANDANT
MASTER COMMANDANT
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, CARTER means "carter," someone who uses a cart.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : variant of Munster 1.English : variant of Musters, a habitational name of Norman origin, from Les Moutiers-Hubert in Calvados, France.Slovenian (eastern Slovenia) : old form of Moster ‘bridge keeper’, an agent derivative of must, an archaic spelling of most ‘bridge’. This name is also found in German-speaking countries.
Male
Gaelic
Gaelic form of Latin Alexandrus, ALASTER means "defender of mankind."
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of German Köster or Küster ‘sexton’ (see Kuster).English
Americanized spelling of German Köster or Küster ‘sexton’ (see Kuster).English : variant of Coster.The American military officer George Custer (1839–76) was a descendant of a German officer from Hesse by the name of Küster.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Mander.Belcher Manter is recorded in Plymouth, MA, in 1657. John Manter (1658–1744), possibly a son of Belcher, was the founder of a family associated with Martha’s Vineyard.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : nickname for someone who behaved in a masterful manner, or an occupational name for someone who was master of his craft or a schoolmaster, from Middle English maister (Old French maistre, Latin magister). In early instances this surname was often borne by people who were franklins or other substantial freeholders, presumably because they had laborers under them to work their lands. In Scotland Master was the title given to administrators of medieval hospitals, as well as being born by the eldest sons of barons; thus, the surname may also have been acquired as a metonymic occupational name by someone in the service of such.Either a dialect form or an Americanized form of German Meister.Indian (Gujarat and Bombay city) : Parsi occupational name for someone who was a master of his craft, from the English word master.
Male
English
English unisex name derived from the holiday name "Easter," which is related to Old English Eosturmónaþ/Eastermónaþ, EASTER means "April."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Castor.Americanized spelling of German Kaster.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : nickname from Middle High German agelster ‘magpie’, which was known especially in the Middle Ages for mischievous tricks.English : perhaps a variant of Easter.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; perhaps a hypercorrected form of Easter.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : nickname for someone with boils or lumpy skin, or perhaps for a hunchback, from Middle High German maser ‘lump’, ‘protuberance’.German and English : from Middle High Germanmaser, Middle English maser ‘maple-wood bowl’ (Old French masere, of Germanic origin), hence a metonymic occupational name for a wood-turner producing such ware.English : variant spelling of Macer, an occupational name for a mace-bearer, from Old French maissier, massier, a derivative of Old French masse ‘mace’.German (Maaser) : pet form of Thomas.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English martre, marter ‘marten’ (Old French martre).Dutch : possibly from marter ‘marten’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places called Caistor, in Lincolnshire and Norfolk, Caister in Norfolk, or Castor in Cambridgeshire, all named with Old English cæster ‘Roman fort or town’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for someone who produced or used malt for brewing, from an agent derivative of Middle English malt ‘malt’, ‘germinated barley’ (Old English mealt).English (of Norman origin) : according to Reaney, a habitational name from some place in France called Maleterre, from Old French male terre ‘bad land’ (Latin mala terra).German : metonymic occupational name for a grain measurer or a maker of grain measures, or for a miller, from Middle High German malter, a measure of grain.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone living to the east of a main settlement, from Middle English easter ‘eastern’, Old English ēasterra, in form a comparative of ēast ‘east’ (see East).English : habitational name from a group of villages in Essex, named from Old English eowestre ‘sheepfold’.English : nickname for someone who had some connection with the festival of Easter, such as being born or baptized at that time (Old English ēastre, perhaps from the name of a pagan festival connected with the dawn).Translation of the German family name Oster.
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, which could have derived from any of the following: 1) Middle English foster, FOSTER means "foster-parent," 2) forster, meaning "forester," 3) forster, meaning "shearer," or 4) fuyster, meaning "saddle-tree maker."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Master. Reaney notes the medieval example atte Maysters (1327), and suggests this might have denoted someone who lived at a master’s house, a master’s servant or perhaps an apprentice.
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English
Born at Easter; Goddess of the Dawn; Easter Time
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Born at Easter
Surname or Lastname
German
German : variant of Pastor 2.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : occupational name from Polish pasterz ‘shepherd’.English : generally a variant of Pastor, but possibly in some cases an occupational name for a baker, from an agent derivative of Old French paste ‘paste or dough’.
MASTER COMMANDANT
MASTER COMMANDANT
Boy/Male
Danish, Dutch, Finnish, German, Netherlands, Norse, Russian, Scandinavian, Swedish
Courteous; Courageous Advice; Brave; Bold Counsel; Honest Advisor; Short; Form of Kurt
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Raines 1 and 2.
Girl/Female
British, English, Greek
Bright Fame; Strange; Foreign
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Remaining Aware of Guru
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Moon Like
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Branches of Tree
Boy/Male
Hindu
Brave, Vigorous, Active, Inspiring with courage (Son of Shiva)
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
Biblical
Justice of the Lord.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
Gentle; Another Name of Lord Krishna
MASTER COMMANDANT
MASTER COMMANDANT
MASTER COMMANDANT
MASTER COMMANDANT
MASTER COMMANDANT
v. i.
To form pus or matter, as an abscess; to maturate.
n.
One who has attained great skill in the use or application of anything; as, a master of oratorical art.
n.
The master or superintendent of a mint. Also used figuratively.
n.
One who casts; as, caster of stones, etc. ; a caster of cannon; a caster of accounts.
a.
Furnished with a mast or masts; -- chiefly in composition; as, a three-masted schooner.
n.
The day on which the festival is observed; Easter day.
n.
See Mister, a trade.
n.
Affair worthy of account; thing of consequence; importance; significance; moment; -- chiefly in the phrases what matter ? no matter, and the like.
n.
One who pastes; as, a paster in a government department.
n.
A plant of the genus Callistephus. Many varieties (called China asters, German asters, etc.) are cultivated for their handsome compound flowers.
n.
The position or authority of a master; dominion; command; supremacy; superiority.
v. t.
To become the master of; to subject to one's will, control, or authority; to conquer; to overpower; to subdue.
v. t.
To master thoroughly.
n.
A title given by courtesy, now commonly pronounced mister, except when given to boys; -- sometimes written Mister, but usually abbreviated to Mr.
n.
See Alma mater, Dura mater, and Pia mater.
n.
See Caster, a small wheel.
v. t.
To gain the command of, so as to understand or apply; to become an adept in; as, to master a science.
n.
A vessel having (so many) masts; -- used only in compounds; as, a two-master.
n.
Master.
n.
One who uses, or controls at will, anything inanimate; as, to be master of one's time.