magistral
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A glance at any of the plans that have already been shown will show that hitherto the crests of parapets had always been traced parallel to the escarp or magistral line.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" by Various
Sonata No. 7, Opus 64; Sonata No. 8, Opus 66; Sonata No. 9, Opus 68; and Sonata No. 10, Opus 70; are perhaps the most magistral.
From Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers by Paul Rosenfeld
He is undoubtedly the most magistral theorist of the day.
From Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers by Paul Rosenfeld
His descriptions have the magistral ampleness of a gesture indicating the sweep of a vast horizon.
From Notes on Life and Letters by Joseph Conrad
"If I discover the magistral force, I shall be able to create."
From The Alkahest by Katharine Prescott Wormeley
