petit-maître
pe·tit–maî·tre
noun \pə-ˌtē-ˈmātrə\ plural petits–maîtres\same\
Definition of PETIT-MAÎTRE
Origin of PETIT-MAÎTRE
French, literally, small master
First Known Use: 1711
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