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A person who is in charge of a school or who teaches in a school.
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The schoolmaster was highly respected by both students and parents for his dedication to education.
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The schoolmaster always had a stern look on his face, but he was actually quite friendly once you got to know him.
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The schoolmaster was a real stickler for the rules, always making sure students were following them to a T.
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In the game of life, the schoolmaster represents the authority figure that teaches us valuable lessons along the way.