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- [deem-ster]
- /ˈdim stər/
- /ˈdiːm.stə/
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- [deem-ster]
- /ˈdim stər/
Definitions of deemster word
- noun deemster the title of one of the two justices in the Isle of Man 3
- noun deemster a judge of the Isle of Man. 1
- noun deemster A judge; one who pronounces sentence or doom. 1
- noun deemster A judge on the Isle of Man. 0
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Origin of deemster
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English demestre; see deem, -ster
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Parts of speech for Deemster
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
deemster popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
deemster usage trend in Literature
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