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Kuvat 24

Synonyymit

Ääntäminen

  • ÄäntäminenUS
  • Tuntematon aksentti:
KieliKäännökset
espanjamaza, macis
hollantifoelie, strijdknots
italiamacis, mazza, mazza ferrata
japaniメイス (meisu)
kreikkaμοσχοκάρυδο (moschokárydo), απελατίκι (apelatíki)
latinaclava ferrea, matia
liettuabuožė
portugalimacis, maça
puolabuzdygan, maczuga, buława
ranskamasse, masse d'arme, macis
ruotsispikklubba, pepparsprej, klubba, tårgas, muskotblomma, muskotkrydda
saksaStreitkolben
suominuija, rautanuija, suihkuttaa jotakuta kaasusumuttimella, sotanuija, puhemiehen sauva, muskottikukka, kaasusumutin
tšekkipalcát, muškátový květ, žezlo
unkariszerecsendió, buzogány, jogar
venäjäбулава (bulava), палица (palitsa), жезл (žezl)

Määritelmät

Substantiivi

  1. A heavy fighting club.
  2. A spice obtained from the outer layer of the kernel of the fruit of the nutmeg.
  3. Tear gas or pepper spray, especially for personal use.
  4. An old money of account in China equal to one tenth of a tael.
  5. A ceremonial form of this weapon.
  6. An old weight of 57.98 grains, approximately 3.8 grams.
  7. A long baton used by some drum majors to keep time and lead a marching band. If this baton is referred to as a mace, by convention it has a ceremonial often decorative head, which, if of metal, usually is hollow and sometimes intricately worked.
  8. An officer who carries a mace as a token of authority.
  9. A knobbed mallet used by curriers to make leather supple when dressing it.
  10. (archaic) A billiard cue.

Verbi

  1. To hit someone or something with a mace.
  2. To spray in defense or attack with mace (pepper spray or tear gas) using a hand-held device.
  3. (informal) To spray a similar noxious chemical in defense or attack using an available hand-held device such as an aerosol spray can.

Esimerkit

  • 1786, The Mace is an ancient weapon, formerly much used by cavalry of all nations, and likewise by ecclesiastics, who in consequence of their tenures, frequently took the field, but were by a canon of the church forbidden to wield the sword. — Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons, page 51.
  • 1598, I am a king that find thee; and I know 'Tis not the balm, the sceptre, and the ball, The sword, the mace, the crown imperial, The intertissued robe of gold and pearl... — William Shakespeare, Henvry V, Act IV, Scene I, line 259.
  • I must have saffron to color the warden pies; mace; dates, none -- that's out of my note; nutmegs, seven; a race or two of ginger, but that I may beg; four pounds of prunes, and as many of raisins o' th' sun.
  • When Reynaldo and Willie had burst into Larkey's drug store to confront him, the old man had maced Willie square in the eyes with an aerosol can of spermicidal birth-control foam.
  • Woman says police maced her ten year old son.
  • 7 students arrested, maced at Binghamton war protest

Taivutusmuodot

Partisiipin perfektimaced
Imperfektimaced
Partisiipin preesensmacing
Monikkomaces
Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesensmaces

Luokat


A heavy fighting club.

Various Eastern maces, from left: Bozdogan/buzdygan (Ottoman), tabar-shishpar (Indian), shishpar (Indian), shishpar (Indian), gurz (Indian), shishpar (Indian).

Tear gas or pepper spray, especially for personal use.

Tear gas in use in France 2007

To spray in defense or attack with mace (pepper spray or tear gas) using a hand-held device.

A U.S. Marine being subjected to pepper spray

(informal) To spray a similar noxious chemical in defense or attack using an available hand-held device such as an aerosol spray can.

Pepper spray demonstration