macer
noun
mac·er
\ˈmāsə(r)\
Definition of macer
-s
: mace-bearer; specifically : a court officer in Scotland charged with keeping order, executing warrants, and similar duties
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Origin and Etymology of macer
Middle English, from mace + -er
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