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Master of the Revels

Master of the Revels noun: an executive officer under the Lord Chamberlain within the English (later British) royal household, responsible for festivities and later for stage censorship.

Noun

Master of the Revels (plural Masters of the Revels)

  1. (historical) An executive officer under the Lord Chamberlain within the English (later British) royal household, responsible for festivities and later for stage censorship.

Forms of Master of the Revels

pluralMasters of the Revels

Questions about Master of the Revels

What does Master of the Revels mean?
Master of the Revels means an executive officer under the Lord Chamberlain within the English (later British) royal household, responsible for festivities and later for stage censorship.
What part of speech is Master of the Revels?
Master of the Revels is a noun.
What is the plural of Master of the Revels?
The plural of Master of the Revels is Masters of the Revels.

Words near Master of the Revels in the dictionary

  1. master of one's time
  2. Master of Science
  3. master of the horse
  4. master of the mint
  5. master of the obvious
  6. Master of the Revels
  7. Master of the Rolls
  8. master of the schools
  9. Master of the Universe
  10. master of the woods
  11. master out

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