Mace
Appearance
See also: Appendix:Variations of "mace"
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]- As an English surname, from the personal name Masse, probably shortened from Matthew. Compare Massey, Massett.
- As a French and Breton surname, from Macé, vernacular form of Mathieu. Compare Maze.
- Also as a French surname, from Macé in Orne, from Late Latin Macciacum, from the personal name Maccius.
- Also as a French surname, variant of Massé; see Masse.
Proper noun
[edit]Mace (countable and uncountable, plural Maces)
- Alternative letter-case form of mace (tear gas or pepper spray)
- (countable) A male given name, a name derived from the war instrument, a mace
- (countable) A surname.
- An unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Indiana, United States.
Anagrams
[edit]Categories:
- English terms derived from French
- English terms derived from Breton
- English terms derived from Late Latin
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- English given names
- English male given names
- English surnames
- English surnames from given names
- English surnames from Norman
- en:Unincorporated communities in Indiana, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in the United States
- en:Places in Indiana, USA
- en:Places in the United States
- English genericized trademarks