Misternoun
A title conferred on an adult male, usually when the name is unknown. Also used as a term of address, often by a parent to a young child.
‘You may sit here, mister.’;
Mrnoun
a form of address for a man
Misternoun
(obsolete) Someone's business or function; an occupation, employment, trade.
Misternoun
A kind, type of.
Misternoun
(obsolete) Need (of something).
Misternoun
(obsolete) Necessity; the necessary time.
Misternoun
A device that makes or sprays mist.
‘Odessa D. uses a mister Sunday to fight the 106-degree heat at a NASCAR race in Fontana, California.’;
Misterverb
(transitive) To address by the title of "mister".
Misterverb
To be necessary; to matter.
Misternoun
A title of courtesy prefixed to the name of a man or youth. It is usually written in the abbreviated form Mr.
‘To call your name, inquire your where,Or what you think of Mister Some-one's book,Or Mister Other's marriage or decease.’;
Misternoun
A trade, art, or occupation.
‘In youth he learned had a good mester.’;
Misternoun
Manner; kind; sort.
‘But telleth me what mester men ye be.’;
Misternoun
Need; necessity.
Misterverb
To address or mention by the title Mr.; as, he mistered me in a formal way.
Misterverb
To be needful or of use.
‘As for my name, it mistereth not to tell.’;
Misternoun
a form of address for a man
Misternoun
variant form of Mr, often used humorously or with offensive emphasis
‘look here, mister know-all’;
Misternoun
used as a form of address to a man whose name is not known
‘thanks, mister’;
Misternoun
a device with a nozzle for spraying a mist of water, especially on houseplants.
