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house master
noun
A teacher in charge of a boarding house at a boarding school
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The outgoing title of "house master" was addressed in the next section.
Victor Simonelli is a dyed-in-the-wool NYC house master.
It was rumoured that he was once spotted discussing the finer points of rowing with a house master from Radley, and his wife, all of them naked.
He always remembered the practical and sympathetic concern of his house master, Theodore Lynam Thomas, and the legendary headmaster of Rugby, Hugh Lyon.
"GOOD SHOT!" exclaims Andrew Strauss in the manner of a house master watching an under-11s game at a minor public school.
The "holiday placemats for social justice" advised students on how to talk to their families over the holidays about Syrian refugees, police killings, student activism and the controversy over the "house master" title which the University recently stopped using.
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There was talk of connections with house masters at Eton, to which Ashdown fed pupils.
Harvard renamed its "house masters" faculty deans, and changed its law-school seal, which originated as a slaveholder's coat of arms.
I knew nothing but its name, which conjured up some kind of Être et Avoir – possibly Nicola Philibert's take on a rustic French orphanage, complete with sums, spelling and kindly, bespectacled house masters.
I blame myself for not being aware that these "super house" masters were already ripping it at some of the biggest venues, lineups and festivals across the globe.
And since house masters usually live right next to the boarding house, you'll never have to walk more than a few steps.
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