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mace (oh)



[Sense: 1; Date: 1200-1300; Language: French; Origin: macis, from Latin macir, from Greek]
[Sense: 2-3; Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old French; Origin: Vulgar Latin mattia]
[U] a spice made from the dried shell of a nutmeg
[C] a heavy ball with sharp points on a short metal stick, used in the past as a weapon
[C] a decorated stick that is carried by an official in some ceremonies as a sign of power
-see also sceptre sceptre