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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
magistral \mag"istral\, n.
   1. med. a sovereign medicine or remedy. obs. --burton.
      1913 webster

   2. fort. a magistral line.
      1913 webster

   3. metal. powdered copper pyrites used in the amalgamation
      of ores of silver, as at the spanish mines of mexico and
      south america.
      1913 webster

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
magistral \mag"istral\, a. l. magistralis: cf. f. magistral.
   see magistrate.
   1. pertaining to a master; magisterial; authoritative;
      dogmatic.
      1913 webster

   2. commanded or prescribed by a magister, esp. by a doctor;
      hence, effectual; sovereign; as, a magistral sirup. "some
      magistral opiate." --bacon.
      1913 webster

   3. pharmacy formulated extemporaneously, or for a special
      case; -- opposed to officinal, and said of prescriptions
      and medicines. --dunglison.
      1913 webster

   magistral line fort., the guiding line, or outline, by
      which the form of the work is determined. it is usually
      the crest line of the parapet in fieldworks, or the top
      line of the escarp in permanent fortifications.
      1913 webster
see also:
magistrate officinal magistral line 

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