MACE
\mˈe͡ɪs], \mˈeɪs], \m_ˈeɪ_s]\
Definitions of MACE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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(trademark) a liquid that temporarily disables a person; prepared as an aerosol and sprayed in the face, it irritates the eyes and causes dizziness and immobilization
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spice made from the dried fleshy covering of the nutmeg seed
By Princeton University
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(trademark) a liquid that temporarily disables a person; prepared as an aerosol and sprayed in the face, it irritates the eyes and causes dizziness and immobilization
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spice made from the dried fleshy covering of the nutmeg seed
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A money of account in China equal to one tenth of a tael; also, a weight of 57.98 grains.
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A kind of spice; the aril which partly covers nutmegs. See Nutmeg.
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A staff borne by, or carried before, a magistrate as an ensign of his authority.
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An officer who carries a mace as an emblem of authority.
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A knobbed mallet used by curriers in dressing leather to make it supple.
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A rod for playing billiards, having one end suited to resting on the table and pushed with one hand.
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A heavy staff or club of metal; a spiked club; - used as weapon in war before the general use of firearms, especially in the Middle Ages, for breaking metal armor.
By Oddity Software
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A money of account in China equal to one tenth of a tael; also, a weight of 57.98 grains.
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A kind of spice; the aril which partly covers nutmegs. See Nutmeg.
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A staff borne by, or carried before, a magistrate as an ensign of his authority.
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An officer who carries a mace as an emblem of authority.
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A knobbed mallet used by curriers in dressing leather to make it supple.
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A rod for playing billiards, having one end suited to resting on the table and pushed with one hand.
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A heavy staff or club of metal; a spiked club; - used as weapon in war before the general use of firearms, especially in the Middle Ages, for breaking metal armor.
By Noah Webster.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Arillus myristicae, the arillode, or husk, surrounding the nutmeg; employed for the same purposes as nutmeg.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By William R. Warner
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A staff used as an ensign of authority: the heavier rod used in billiards: formerly, a weapon of offence, consisting of a staff headed with a heavy spiked ball of iron.
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A spice, the second coat of the nutmeg.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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A club-shaped staff of office; an officer who carries it.
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A spice made from the covering of the nutmeg-seed.
By James Champlin Fernald
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A kind of club; an ensign of authority borne before magistrates; the heavier rod used in billiards.
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A spice; the external envelope of the seed of the nutmeg.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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The insignia of authority in the form of a club, and generally surmounted by a crown, borne before high officials, as mayors, lord provosts, the Speaker of the House of Commons, the Lord Chancellor, &c.; anciently, a weapon of war in the form of a club; the heavy rod used at billiards.
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A spice; the aril or second coat of the nutmeg.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland