The Collaborative International Dictionary
mester
Mister \Mis"ter\, n. [OF. mistier trade, office, ministry, need, F. m['e]tier trade, fr. L. ministerium service, office, ministry. See Ministry, Mystery trade.] [Written also mester.]
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A trade, art, or occupation. [Obs.]
In youth he learned had a good mester.
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Manner; kind; sort. [Obs.]
--Spenser.But telleth me what mester men ye be.
--Chaucer. Need; necessity. [Obs.]
--Rom. of R.
Wiktionary
mester
n. (obsolete form of mister nodot=yes English) (employment, trade)
Wikipedia
Mester
Mester is a surname. Notable people with the name include:
- Endre Mester (1903–1984), Hungarian pioneer of laser medicine
- Jorge Mester (born 1935), Mexican conductor of Hungarian ancestry
- Loretta Mester, American President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
- Mathias Mester (born 1986), German Paralympian athlete
- Tamás Mester (born 1988), Hungarian football player
- Đula Mešter (born 1972), Serbian volleyball player of Hungarian ethnicity
- Milan Mešter (born 1975), Montenegrin football manager and former player
Usage examples of "mester".
Mester Burge is in the right on't to want him to go partners and marry his daughter, if it's true what they say.