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magister

  • /ˈmæd͡ʒɪstə(ɹ)/

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Borrowed from Latin magister (“a master, chief, head, superior, director, teacher, etc.”), from magis (“more or great”) + -ter. Doublet of maestro, master, and meister.

noun magisters

  1. Master; sir: a title used in the Middle Ages, given to a person in authority, or to one having a licence from a university to teach philosophy and the liberal arts.
  2. The possessor of a master's degree.
  3. The chief male celebrant of an occult ritual. The magnificent Magisters and Magistras, profound Priests and Priestesses, wondrous Witches and Warlocks, astounding Agents, and the ever-inspiring loyal cohort that makes up the Citizenry of our Infernal Empire—you are an aristocracy of achievers, many of whom are cherished friends, and cannot know

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noun The possessor of a master's degree

Españolmagíster
Portuguêsmestre
Françaisprofesseur, maître
DeutschMaster
Ελληνικάμάγιστρος mágistros

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@misc{magister_2026,
  title = {magister},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/magister},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}