Definition of "language-master" [language-master]

• A teacher of languages. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "A language-master captures my fancy as no other man has done."
• "The old exile and the young one found each other out, and the language-master was soon an habitual guest at the Prince's table, where he was treated with the most affectionate attention."
• "She felt proud to know that he was an honored Professor in Berlin, though only a poor language-master in America, and his homely, hard-working life was much beautified by the spice of romance which this discovery gave it."