Definitions for: Schoolmaster


[n] food fish of warm Caribbean and Atlantic waters
[n] presiding officer of a school
[n] any person (or institution) who acts as an educator



Webster (1913) Definition: School"mas`ter, n.
1. The man who presides over and teaches a school; a male
teacher of a school.

Let the soldier be abroad if he will; he can do
nothing in this age. There is another personage
abroad, -- a person less imposing, -- in the eyes of
some, perhaps, insignificant. The schoolmaster is
abroad; and I trust to him, armed with his primer,
against the soldier in full military array.
--Brougham.

2. One who, or that which, disciplines and directs.

The law was our schoolmaster, to bring us unto
Christ. --Gal. iii.
24.

Synonyms: headmaster, Lutjanus apodus, master

See Also: educator, genus Lutjanus, head, head teacher, housemaster, Lutjanus, pedagogue, principal, school principal, snapper

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