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Magister
Magister Ma*gis"ter, n. [L. See Master.] Master; sir; -- a title of the Middle Ages, given to a person in authority, or to one having a license from a university to teach philosophy and the liberal arts.
Magisteriality
Magisteriality Mag`is*te`ri*al"i*ty, n. Magisterialness; authoritativeness. [R.] --Fuller.
Magisterially
Magisterially Mag`is*te"ri*al*ly, adv. In a magisterial manner.
Magisterialness
Magisterialness Mag`is*te"ri*al*ness, n. The quality or state of being magisterial.
Magistery
Magistery Mag"is*ter*y, n. [L. magisterium the office of a chief, president, director, tutor. See Magistrate.] 1. Mastery; powerful medical influence; renowned efficacy; a sovereign remedy. [Obs.] --Holland. 2. A magisterial injunction. [R.] --Brougham. 3. (Chem.) A precipitate; a fine substance deposited by precipitation; -- applied in old chemistry to certain white precipitates from metallic solutions; as, magistery of bismuth. --Ure.

Meaning of Agister from wikipedia

- take cattle to graze, in exchange for payment (derived, via Anglo-Norman agister, from the Old French giste, gite, a "lying place"). Agistment originally...
- In the New Forest, an agister (/ˈadʒɪstə/) is a local official whose role is to ****ist the verderers with their duty to manage the free-roaming animals...
- grazing on the Forest is monitored by five Agisters, employees of the Verderers of the New Forest. Each Agister takes responsibility for a different area...
- are still recognised and exercised, enforced by official verderers and agisters. In the 18th century, the New Forest became a source of timber for the...
- accountant's fees have been paid. agent's lien agister's lien—the lien of an agister over animals in the agister's care as security for fees. agricultural lien...
- animal's tail is trimmed by the local agister (verderers' official), with each of the four or five forest agisters using a different trimming pattern. Ponies...
- the commoners' animals, and to ****ist with this they employ five paid agisters whose role is to supervise the animals’ day-to-day welfare. The Court of...
- preserving the forest and game and apprehending offenders against the law. The agisters supervised pannage and agistment and collected any fees thereto appertaining...
- forest officials who were also yeomen: verderer, woodward, ranger, or agister.: 60  only a 'proud forester' can catch Robin In the Seventh Fytte: lines...
- (AUS) Letting/leasing pasture to horse (or other livestock) owners.: 8  agister (UK) An official of the New Forest Verderers who controls grazing on the...