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dominie Definition

domi·nie (däm′ə nē; for 2, usually dō′mə-)

noun

  1. in Scotland, a schoolmaster
  2. Informal any pastor or clergyman

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

dominie Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • wis: It wis a sair fecht fer me fer ma uncle wis the dominie an we bided wi him.