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Meanings of master of the works in inglés

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maestro de obras

Historical position; official overseeing building operations for a city, state, or project.

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        maestro de obras
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        Usage of master of the works in inglés
        1
        They were engaged during some ten years upon this great fortress, the master of the works being Giovanni Francesco da Massa.
        Ravenna, a Study
        2
        The master of the works himself, Humble Measure, met him as he brought the wagon to a halt before one of the cavernous shops.
        Orb Sceptre Throne
        3
        Much remained puzzling: in chief the strange amiability of the master of the Works toward the man he had once threatened to break for libel.
        V. V.'s Eyes
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