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Definition of Magister
1. n. Master; sir; -- a title of the Middle Ages, given to a person in authority, or to one having a license from a university to teach philosophy and the liberal arts.
Definition of Magister
1. Noun. Master; sir: -- a title of the Middle Ages, given to a person in authority, or to one having a license from a university to teach philosophy and the liberal arts. ¹
2. Noun. The possessor of a master's degree. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Magister
1. a master or teacher [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Magister
Literary usage of Magister
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities by William Smith (1891)
"magister FANI in coloniae and municipia was appointed each year by the ...
He is called in an inscription " magister Libel lorum et ..."
2. The Beginnings of Modern Europe (1250-1450) by Ephraim Emerton (1917)
"the words magis and ter, because a magister must know three times as much as a
plain person; second, from magis and terreo, because the magister ought to be ..."
3. Publications by English Historical Society (1849)
"... john,»bp. of Interim magister Johannes de ... In parlamento supra pro- ximo
habito, magister Willelmus de Monte-forti, ..."
4. La démocratie libérale by Thomas Hodgkin, Etienne Vacherot (1896)
"Belisarius From this sketch of the character of the biographer magister , . ~ .
... skirmishes : but in the last year Belisarius was appointed magister ..."
5. Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia by John Bouvier, Francis Rawle (1914)
"magister PALATII. Master of the palace, an officer similar to the modern lord
... magister SOCIETATIS (Lat). In Civil Law. Managing partner. Vicat, Voc. ..."
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