WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
mag•is•ter•y
(maj′ə ster′ē, -stə rē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ter•ies.
- an agency or substance, as in alchemy, to which faculties of healing, transformation, etc., are ascribed.
- [Obs.]mastership.
- Latin magisterium, equivalent. to magister master + -ium -ium
- 1490–1500
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