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mag·is·te·ri·um       [maj-uh-steer-ee-uhm] Pronunciation Key
–noun Roman Catholic Church.
the authority and power of the church to teach religious truth.

[Origin: 1585–95; < L: magistery]
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mag·is·te·ri·um       (māj'ĭ-stîr'ē-əm)  Pronunciation Key 
n.   Roman Catholic Church
The authority to teach religious doctrine.


[Latin, the office of a teacher or other person in authority, from magister, master; see magisterial.]

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