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Mas

nounattested in dialogue

Master, used as a title of respect.

noun

  1. 1

    historicalMaster, used as a title of respect.

    Is Mass’ Stone dead?

    Why, Mars Tom, I doan' want no rats.

    ‘Thank ee, Mas’ Norman,’ replied Jim, touching his cap.

  2. 2

    obsoleteThe title of someone holding a Master of Arts, especially a Presbyterian minister.

Etymology

Shortened from master.

Forms

plural
Masses
The neighbouring pagesAlphabetical order follows the rules of the language, not byte values: an accent decides only between two otherwise identical words, and Spanish files Ñ as a letter of its own.

Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).