ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Magisterium

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Magisterium is a noun meaning The teaching authority or office of the Roman Catholic Church.

Meaning

The teaching authority or office of the Roman Catholic Church.

More Meanings

  1. An authoritative statement.
  2. (alchemy) The philosopher's stone.

Example Sentences

This is the day, I am to perfect for him / The Magiſterium, our great worke, the Stone; […]

Word Forms

Synonyms for magisterium

Depending on context, synonyms include magistery.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include magistery, master, papacy, ordinariate, magister, rector.

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