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(däm′ə nē; for 2, usually dō′mə-)

noun

in Scotland, a schoolmaster
Informal any pastor or clergyman

Origin: < voc. (domine) of L dominus: see dominate

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noun
Scots

A cleric.
A schoolmaster.

Origin:

Origin: Obsolete domine, clergyman

Origin: , from Latin

Origin: , vocative of dominus, lord; see dem- in Indo-European roots

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