Magister

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Magister is Latin for "master" or "teacher". It may refer to:

Positions and titles

  • Magister degree, an academic degree
  • Magister equitum, or Master of the Horse
  • Magister militum, a master of the soldiers
  • Magister officiorum (master of offices), a civilian post of the Roman Empire
  • Magister palatii (Master of the Sacred Palace), a Roman Catholic curial position
  • Magister, praefectus curiae, a house-master in medieval Europe

Aircraft

  • Fouga Magister, a French training aircraft
  • Miles Magister, a British training aircraft

Biology

  • Neotoma magister, a species of pack rat
  • Berryteuthis magister, a species of squid
  • Metacarcinus magister, the Dungeness crab
  • Sceloporus magister, a species of spiny lizard

People

  • Dositheus Magister, 4th-century Roman scholar
  • Thomas Magister, 14th-century Byzantine monk and scholar
  • Magister Wigbold, 14th-century German pirate

Other

  • Magister, a font designed by Aldo Novarese (1966)
  • The Magister, a sourcebook for the Forgotten Realms setting of the Dungeons & Dragons RPG
  • Magister (application), a Dutch school-administration application
  • Master (software), originally Magister, the pseudonym of the Go software AlphaGo
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