meaning of magisterial
1.  Of or pertaining to a master or magistrate, or one in authority; having the manner of a magister; official; commanding; authoritative.  Hence: Overbearing; dictatorial; dogmatic. 
2.  Pertaining to, produced by, or of the nature of, magistery.  See Magistery, 2. 
						 
Related Words
magisterial | magisteriality | magisterially | magisterialness |
