macys
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Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Middle French macis, from Old French macis, from Medieval Latin macis, from Latin macir, from Ancient Greek μάκιρ (mákir).
Forms like mace are from reinterpretation of macys as a singular.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
macys (plural macys)
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “mācis, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
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