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magistral

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Scrabble points
12
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15
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ˈmæ.dʒɪs.tɹəl/

Definition of magistral

6 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Of, relating to, or befitting a master; authoritative.
    “[Y]ou live on a magistral hill in a venerable mansion, not to speak of governmental rations.”
    “Toby opened the game with a magistral flourish.”
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adj

  1. Of, relating to, or befitting a master; authoritative.
    “[Y]ou live on a magistral hill in a venerable mansion, not to speak of governmental rations.”
    “Toby opened the game with a magistral flourish.”
  2. (obsolete)Sovereign (of a remedy); extremely effective.
  3. Formulated extemporaneously, or for a special case; opposed to officinal, and said of prescriptions and medicines.

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A sovereign medicine or remedy.
  2. (countable)A magistral line.
  3. (uncountable)Powdered copper pyrites used in the amalgamation of ores of silver, as at the Spanish mines of Mexico and South America.

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *meǵh₂-der.? Proto-Indo-European *meh₂-der.? Proto-Italic *magisteros Latin magister Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin magistrālisder. Middle French magistralbor. English magistral Borrowed from Middle French magistral, from Latin magistrālis, from magister (“master, teacher”) + -ālis. Doublet of mistral.

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