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macer
[ mey-ser ]
noun
- (in Scotland) an officer who attends the Court of Session and carries out its orders.
macer
/ ˈmeɪsə /
noun
- a macebearer, esp (in Scotland) an official who acts as usher in a court of law
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of macer1
C14: from Old French massier, from masse mace 1
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Example Sentences
This is that man, the soldier Macer; then bound with fellow soldiers to the service in Africa, now a Christian preacher.'
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When Macer had reached it he paused, and looked round upon the motley crowd that had gathered about him.
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He joined me toward the evening of the same day on which I had seen the wife of Macer, and we took our way toward his dwelling.
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You will easily perceive, Fausta, how serious an injury is inflicted upon us by rash and violent declaimers like Macer.
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The table was now spread, and we sat down to the frugal repast, Macer first offering a prayer to God.
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