† magisterialnessn.
Obsolete.
The quality or condition of being magisterial.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > belief > expressed belief, opinion > extreme opinion, dogmatism > [noun]
dogmatism1603
pragmaticalness1626
positivenessa1649
magisteriousness1650
magisterialness1651
dogmaticalness1663
dogmaticality1705
cock-surety1819
ultraism1821
pontificating1825
doctrinairism1836
absolutism1854
dogmaticism1856
doctrinaritya1869
doctrinism1872
doctrinarianism1877
cocksureness1878
cocksureism1889
society > authority > rule or government > oppression > [noun] > domineering or overbearing
lording?a1425
masterdomc1475
imperiousness1582
domineering1617
dictatoring1644
overbearing1649
magisteriousness1650
magisterialness1651
high-handednessa1658
peremptoriness1699
dictation1769
overbearingnessa1797
dictatorialism1826
bashawism1839
dictatorialness1845
domineeringness1889
overmasterfulness1899
bossiness1928
overdoggery1962
1651 H. More Second Lash of Alazanomastix in Enthusiasmus Triumphatus (1656) 168 Those two famous Philosophers..whom your Magisterialnesse has made bold to use at least as coursely as I seem to have used you.
1674 Govt. Tongue xi. §1 A magisterialness in matters of opinion.
1713 R. Nelson Life Bp. Bull 225 He chargeth him with too much precipitancy and magisterialness in judging.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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