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Definition of Master class
1. Noun. A class (especially in music) given to talented students by an expert.
Definition of Master class
1. Noun. A class, typically in a performing art such as music or drama, in which a teacher listens to and critiques the performance of individual students, one at a time, while the other students look on. ¹
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Master Class
Literary usage of Master class
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of Civilisation in Scotland by John Mackintosh (1895)
"... the scholars they received at each of the four quarters of the year, and carry
them on continuously till they were fit for entering the master's class. ..."
2. The Rise of the Working-class by Algernon Sidney Crapsey (1914)
"These men when they have at once escaped from their class condition become the
most tyrannical of the master class. There is no one so cruel to the slave as ..."
3. Handbook of War Facts and Peace Problems by Arthur Lincoln Frothingham, Albert Bushnell Hart, National Security League (1919)
"In this Society there is an antagonism of interests manifesting itself in a
struggle between the master class and the working class, which struggle can only ..."
4. Selected Articles on the Compulsory Arbitration and Compulsory Investigation by Lamar Taney Beman (1920)
"Until the civil war the American master class maintained the right of ownership
in human beings. It has not been long since railway employees favored legal ..."
5. Black and White: Land, Labor, and Politics in the South by Timothy Thomas Fortune (1884)
"The master class, fresh from the fields of a bloody war, with his musket strapped
to his shoulder and the sharp thorn of ignominious defeat penetrating his ..."
6. Friends' Intelligencer by Friends Intelligencer Association (1867)
"The duties and responsibilities thrown by emancipation upon the master class were
indisputably very great; but they were to be faithfully fulfilled, ..."
7. The Arena by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1906)
"The lust, the passions, of the master-class act powerfully on the lust, the
passions, of the slave-class, and those of the slave-class react not less nower- ..."
8. The Mexican People: Their Struggle for Freedom by Lazaro Gutierrez de Lara, Edgcumb Pinchon (1914)
"... II THE GENESIS OF THE MEXICAN master class IN ORDER thus to investigate our
subject from the roots we shall endeavour to trace the two distinct economic ..."