Macer
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Macer is a noun meaning A mace bearer; specifically, an officer of a court in Scotland.
Meaning
A mace bearer; specifically, an officer of a court in Scotland.
More Meanings
- (slang) A cardsharp.
Example Sentences
Indeed, Moran was a profession cheat, a sharper of more than ordinary dimensions — a macer, in criminal parlance. He had made card sharping a life's work — second only to shooting […]
Word Forms
- macers
Synonyms for macer
Depending on context, synonyms include mace-bearer, mace, macebearer.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mace, macebearer, serjeant-at-mace, messenger-at-arms, messenger, steward.
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