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单词 macebearer
释义

macebearer

[ meys-bair-er ]
/ ˈmeɪsˌbɛər ər /

noun

an official, as of a city or legislative body, who carries a ceremonial mace before dignitaries.

Origin of macebearer

First recorded in 1545–55; mace1 + bearer

Words nearby macebearer

Macdonald, Macdonnell Ranges, Macdonough, MacDowell, mace, macebearer, Maced., macédoine, Macedon, Macedonia, Macedonian
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Example sentences from the Web for macebearer

  • The herald did not blow his own trumpet and the esquire bedell of the university was doubtless not a macebearer.

    Cambridge|Mildred Anna Rosalie Tuker

British Dictionary definitions for macebearer

macebearer
/ (ˈmeɪsˌbɛərə) /

noun

a person who carries a mace in processions or ceremonies
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