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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Taskmaster

/tăs'-kmăsˌ-tẽr/ · Task·mas·ter · IPA /ˈtæskˌmæstɚ/
01 n. One who imposes a task, or burdens another with labor; one whose duty is to assign tasks; an overseer.
  1. 1.
    One who imposes a task, or burdens another with labor; one whose duty is to assign tasks; an overseer.
    “All is, if I have grace to use it so, As ever in my great Taskmaster's eye.” Milton.