Mace

proper nounattested in dialogue

//meɪs//

A male given name, a name derived from the war instrument, a mace

proper noun

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A male given name, a name derived from the war instrument, a mace
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A surname.
Prior to the House passing the legislation, only four Republicans had joined all Democrats in signing a petition to force a vote - Thomas Massie, Lauren Boebert, Nancy Mace and Marjorie Taylor Greene.
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A surname. An English surname transferred from the given name.
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A surname. A surname from Norman.
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An unincorporated community in Walnut Township, Montgomery County, Indiana, United States.
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Variant of maceAlternative letter-case form of mace (tear gas or pepper spray)

Etymology

* As an English surname, from the personal name Masse, probably shortened from Matthew. Compare Massey, Massett. * As a French and Breton surname, from Macé, vernacular form of Mathieu. Compare Maze. * Also as a French surname, from Macé in Orne, from Late Latin Macciacum, from the personal name Maccius. * Also as a French surname, variant of Massé; see Masse.

Forms

plural: Maces

Macdonald · A surname, an alternative form of MacDonald.MacDonald · A surname from Scottish Gaelic common in Scotland.mace · A heavy fighting club.

Mace · A male given name, a name derived from the war instrument, a mace

MacGyver · Someone capable of improvising an ingenious solution from…machete · A sword-like tool used for cutting large plants with a…machine · A device that directs and controls energy, often in the form…

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