2. Verb. (third-person singular of mace) ¹
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Definition of Maces
1. mace [v] - See also: mace
Lexicographical Neighbors of Maces
Literary usage of Maces
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gentleman's Magazine (1840)
"Antiquity and Use of maces. Mace. The old Mayor, on this occasion, kissed the
Macc, and presented it to his successor with a ..."
2. Publications by Folklore Society (Great Britain) (1897)
"These " maces " are short staves, on the top of which is fastened a square
horizontal board. ... The colours of the two " maces " are counter-changed. ..."
3. The Antiquary (1880)
"At New Romney are to be seen two maces which used to be borne before the Barons
of the ... At Laugharne are two maces of wood which were replaced by brass. ..."
4. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1880)
"the sergeants-at-mace to have their maces ornamented with the royal arms. In 17
Richard II. the Commons petitioned that no sergeant of any town should ..."
5. The Archaeological Journal by Council, British Archaeological Association, Central Committee (1890)
"What the earliest Gloucester maces were like there is no evidence to show, but
they probably did not differ much from the first of which we have any actual ..."
6. Cambridge Described & Illustrated: Being a Short History of the Town and by Thomas Dinham Atkinson (1897)
"Unfortunately that want of reverence for antiquities as such, which was so
remarkable in our forefathers, frequently led them to destroy their old maces and ..."
7. Commentaries on the History, Constitution, and Chartered Franchises of the by George Norton (1829)
"Fifth Charter of Edward III*—City maces. THIS charter grants " for increase of
the honour of the City," that the Serjeants may within the civic jurisdiction ..."
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