Associations to the word «Magistral»
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Wiktionary
MAGISTRAL, adjective. Pertaining to or befitting a master; authoritative. [from 16th c.]
MAGISTRAL, adjective. (obsolete) (pharmacology) Sovereign (of a remedy); extremely effective. [16th-17th c.]
MAGISTRAL, adjective. (pharmacology) Formulated extemporaneously, or for a special case; opposed to officinal, and said of prescriptions and medicines. [from 16th c.]
MAGISTRAL, noun. A sovereign medicine or remedy.
MAGISTRAL, noun. A magistral line.
MAGISTRAL, noun. Powdered copper pyrites used in the amalgamation of ores of silver, as at the Spanish mines of Mexico and South America.
MAGISTRAL LINE, noun. The guiding line, or outline, or outline, by which the form of a fortified work is determined. It is usually the crest line of the parapet in fieldworks, or the top line of the escarp in permanent fortifications.
MAGISTRAL LINES, noun. Plural of magistral line
Wise words
Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could
conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly
sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had
this power.