Grandmaster

A (or  for females) is a  for the leader of a  or its associated, usually denoting the highest level of ability or achievement in a particular field. Grandmasters in religious orders are generally more concerned with politics than spiritual matters. They guide the order in its relations within the church hierarchy and with authorities. For a clerical order, the grandmaster is probably the high priest of its most important. Within a religious fighting order, grandmaster represents the highest rank a can achieve in the church.

Grandmaster is also an honorific title among the. It carries no duties or privileges, but represents the elevation of a Master in recognition of his/her excellence in the art.

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