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Domine vs Dominie - What's the difference?

domine | dominie |

As nouns the difference between domine and dominie

is that domine is lord; master while dominie is a schoolmaster, teacher.

domine

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Lord; master.
  • A clergyman; especially a settled minister or parson.
  • A West Indian fish (), of the family Trichiuridae.

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    dominie

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A schoolmaster, teacher.
  • *1876 , (Mark Twain), The Adventures of Tom Sawyer , XXI:
  • *:the sign-painter's boy said that when the dominie had reached the proper condition on Examination Evening he would "manage the thing".
  • *1932 , (Lewis Grassic Gibbon), Sunset Song'', Polygon 2006 (''A Scots Quair ), p. 24:
  • *:when it was time for the Strachan bairns to pass the end of the Cuddiestoun road on their way to school down there she was waiting and gave the paper to the eldest, the quean Marget, and told her to show it to the Dominie and ask him what it might mean.
  • (US) A pastor of the Dutch Reformed Church.
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