mas מַס ‘taskworker’ (Hebrew)
Etymology?:
from māsas מָסַס ‘to melt’
Roots:
מסס
mas n, m
1) gang or body of forced labourers, task-workers, labour band or gang, forced service, task-work, serfdom, tributary, tribute, levy, taskmasters, discomfited
1a) labour-band, labour-gang, slave gang
1b) gang-overseers
1c) forced service, serfdom, tribute, enforced payment