Definition of Maises

1. maise [n] - See also: maise

Lexicographical Neighbors of Maises

maintops
mainyard
mainyards
maioid
maiolica
maiolicas
maior et sanior pars
mair
mairatour
maire
maires
mairs
maise
maise factor
maise oil
maises (current term)
maison de tolérance
maisonette
maisonettes
maisonnette
maisonneuve fracture
maisons de tolérance
maist
maister
maistered
maisters
maistre
maistres
maistress

Literary usage of Maises

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Four Gospels from the Munich Ms. (q) Now Numbered Lat. 6224 in the Royal by Henry Julian White, John Wordsworth (1888)
"On arriving at maises on the Adige he incurred the wrath of Duke Grimoald by his boldness in rebuking him for his marriage with ..."

2. An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord by Joseph Whitaker (1869)
"Matins and Lauds, 8.30 am Low maises, 6.30. 7, 7.30, 8, 8.30, 9; Capitular High Mass, 10.30, Low Masses. 12.30 and 6 pm; Vespers, Compline and Benediction. ..."

3. The World Set Free: A Story of Mankind by Herbert George Wells (1914)
"I saw the bombs fall, and then watched a great crimson flare leap responsive to each impact, and mountainous maises of red-lit steam and flying fragments ..."

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