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    Synonyms and Definitions

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    magisterial


    1. British historian Robert Conquest"s magisterial treatment of the forced starvation in the Ukraine in 1932-33, in which more than seven million people perished at the whim of the master in the Kremlin


    2. State of mind which, according to James Burnham in his magisterial


    3. Father was a retired senior magistrate, a formidable personage, magisterial in his interactions


    4. Two magisterial consuls with veto power over each other provided “imperium,”


    5. and magisterial; the other in those who deny that


    6. when it becomes dogmatic and magisterial


    7. He was not coming alone; was accompanied by seven oriental magicians decked with elegant garbs, riding on massive camels decorated also with metallic skeletons of magisterial coloring


    8. Will his second advent on earth be timed to occur in connection with the terminal judgment of this present age, either with or without the associated appearance of a Magisterial Son? Will he come in connection with the termination of some subsequent Urantian age? Will he come unannounced and as an isolated event? We do not know


    9. Ignoring the fact that the authorities in Poland rarely deprived any writer of the freedom of expression, Tsosnik’s magisterial biography of Pilsudski had just emerged after years of internment by the censor


    10. magisterial force of the island seraphim

    11. in abject subjugation to the magisterial corporations


    12. It would be a nice thing for me to send my islanders a cruel governor with flinty bowels, who won't yield to the tears of afflicted damsels or to the prayers of wise, magisterial, ancient enchanters and sages


    13. Braithwaite, in a large and magisterial voice


    14. Nowadays the military profession is in abeyance and the magisterial robe is the badge of honor


    15. The Justices were sitting in the Town Hall near at hand, and we at once went over to have me bound apprentice to Joe in the Magisterial presence


    16. He made his way along the corridors through force of habit; he threw aside his magisterial robe, not out of deference to etiquette, but because it was an unbearable burden, a veritable garb of Nessus, insatiate in torture


    17. In the course of these notandums, I have, here and there, touched on divers matters that did not actually pertain to my own magisterial life, further than as showing the temper and spirit in which different things were brought to a bearing; and, in the same way, I will now again step aside from the regular course of public affairs, to record an occurrence which, at the time, excited no small wonderment and sympathy, and in which it was confessed by many that I performed a very judicious part


    18. Heretofore all my magisterial undertakings and concerns had thriven in a very satisfactory manner


    19. The gross violation of all the decent decorum of magisterial authority, is not a thing that affects me in my own person; it’s an outrage against the state; the prerogatives of the king’s crown are endamaged; atonement must be made, or punishment must ensue


    20. Goldstein and his crew process into the chamber, with Goldstein leading the way with giant, magisterial strides

    21. She even disgraces the name of Linton; and I’ve sometimes relented, from pure lack of invention, in my experiments on what she could endure, and still creep shamefully cringing back! But tell him, also, to set his fraternal and magisterial heart at ease: that I keep strictly within the limits of the law


    22. Let us say at once that that merry obstacle, a shower, was lacking in the case of this good-humored party, although Favourite had said as they set out, with a magisterial and maternal tone, "The slugs are crawling in the paths,—a sign of rain, children


    23. Who’d’ve thought Bogardus could bestow a magisterial ass-chewing? The notion delighted Rob, but didn’t allay his building anger


    24. 'Why,' you will ask, 'did you not come on that occasion and have my place searched?' I did so, hah! hah! I went when you were ill in bed—but, let me tell you, not officially, not in my magisterial capacity; but go I did


    25. ” He shows, himself, that while the word officinalis[1] was, in more recent times, applied to drugs and preparations of an authoritative character or origin, it was formerly used in its broader sense “what is at any time to be had in a drug store,” in which sense it was the opposite of magistralis (magistral, or magisterial), or that which is not kept ready made, but has to be prepared or compounded extemporaneously


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    Synonyms for "magisterial"

    distinguished grand imposing magisterial autocratic bossy dominating high-and-mighty peremptory

    "magisterial" definitions

    of or relating to a magistrate


    offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power


    used of a person's appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person