"masterous" meaning in All languages combined

See masterous on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more masterous [comparative], most masterous [superlative]
Etymology: From master + -ous. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|master|ous}} master + -ous Head templates: {{en-adj}} masterous (comparative more masterous, superlative most masterous)
  1. (obsolete) masterly Tags: obsolete
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