Definitions related to the Master/slave and Dom/sub Flag
SOURCE: Merriam–Webster Dictionary
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Master – Noun (before 12th century) one having authority over another; one having control; an owner especially of a slave or animal
slave – Noun (14th century) a person held in servitude as the chattel of another; one that is completely subservient to a dominating influence
Dominant – Noun (1819) a dominant individual in a social hierarchy
Adjective (circa 1532) commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others; overlooking and commanding from a superior position; being the one of a pair of bodily structures that is the more effective or predominant in action
Authority – Noun (13th century) power to influence or command thought, opinion, or behavior; persons in command Synonym: POWER
Control – Noun (1590) power or authority to guide or manage Synonym: POWER
Power – Noun (13th century) possession of control, authority, or influence over others Synonyms: Authority; Control
servitude – Noun (15th century) a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life
subservient – Adjective (1632) obsequiously submissive
submissive – Adjective (circa 1586) submitting to others
obedient - Adjective submissive to the will, guidance, or control of another
passive – Adjective (14th century) receptive to outside impressions or influences; tending NOT to take an active or dominant part; receiving or enduring without resistance Synonym: SUBMISSIVE
slavery - Noun (1551) submission to a dominating influence