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Definition of Mace

Lyre
Lyre
  MACE   noun
A staff of office signifying authority.  Its form, that of a heavy club, indicates its original purpose and use in dissuading from dissent.
 

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The Devil's Dictionary
by Ambrose Bierce, 1911

Machination
Machination

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