dungeon-master

English

Noun

dungeon-master (plural dungeon-masters)

  1. Alternative form of dungeon master.
    • 2001, Tony Strong, chapter 21, in The Decoy, London: Doubleday, →ISBN, page 125:
      You’re not looking for some cartoon dungeon-master who’s going to beat the shit out of you. Not really. You’re looking for someone who’s going to hold your hand as you jump together into the abyss.
    • 2009, Sean Munger, “The Fire-Drake”, in Beowulf is Boring, Portland, Ore.: Lulu Press, →ISBN, part III (The Dragon), page 150:
      “You shall be held in the dungeon until I decide the proper punishment. Wiglaf, take the old man away.” To his dungeon-master Beowulf whispered, “Go easy on the torture. The guy is old. Besides, I may want to talk to him later.”
    • 2014, Steven David Sims, “Jarumon”, in Marlsbeth, [North Charleston, S.C.]: [CreateSpace], →ISBN, page 101:
      They came upon the doorway where positioned a guard. The sneering goblin barked, “Where are you going with this dwarf?” “He shall be relegated to the whim of the dungeon-master,” answered the Tierian leading them.