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masterstick

noun

Etymology

From Dutch meesterstuk. Cognate with Scots maisterstick. Compare also dialectal Dutch stik (“piece”), English steck (“piece”). See also masterpiece.

  1. derived from stik — “piece”
  2. borrowed from meesterstuk

Definitions

  1. An essay written by a tradesman in order to qualify for his trade.

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