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BNC: 22633 COCA: 23434

mace

1 mace /ˈmeɪs/ noun
plural maces
1 mace
/ˈmeɪs/
noun
plural maces
Learner's definition of MACE
[count]
: a heavy club with many sharp points that was used as a weapon in the Middle Ages狼牙棒(中世纪武器)
: a decorated pole carried by an official in special ceremonies as a symbol of authority权杖
compare 2mace
2 mace /ˈmeɪs/ noun
2 mace
/ˈmeɪs/
noun
Learner's definition of MACE
[noncount]
: a spice made from the dried covering of a type of seed (called a nutmeg)肉豆蔻干皮(调味香料)
compare 1mace
3 mace /ˈmeɪs/ verb
maces; maced; macing
3 mace
/ˈmeɪs/
verb
maces; maced; macing
Learner's definition of MACE
[+ object]
: to spray (a person) with Mace(向某人)喷洒催泪剂

Mace

Mace /ˈmeɪs/ trademark
Mace
/ˈmeɪs/
trademark
Learner's definition of MACE
used for a liquid that stings the eyes and skin and that is used as a spray to defend against an attacker梅斯催泪剂
BNC: 22633 COCA: 23434

mace

1 of 4

noun (1)

: an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg

mace

2 of 4

noun (2)

1
a
: a heavy often spiked staff or club used especially in the Middle Ages for breaking armor
b
: a club used as a weapon
2
a
: an ornamental staff borne as a symbol of authority before a public official (such as a magistrate) or a legislative body
b
: one who carries a mace

mace

3 of 4

verb

maced; macing

transitive verb

: to attack with the liquid Mace

Mace

4 of 4

trademark

used for a temporarily disabling liquid usually used as a spray

Example Sentences

Verb She maced the man who attacked her.

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Old French mascie, macis, from Medieval Latin macis

Noun (2)

Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Vulgar Latin *mattia; akin to Latin mateola mallet

First Known Use

Noun (1)

13th century, in the meaning defined above

Noun (2)

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Verb

1967, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of mace was in the 13th century
BNC: 22633 COCA: 23434

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