Etymograph

English

macer

Macer comes from Anglo-Norman macer.

  1. Anglo-Normanc. 1066–1400macer
  2. Middle Englishc. 1150–1500same form‘a macer’
  3. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Anglo-Normanc. 1066–1400macer
  2. Middle Englishc. 1150–1500same form‘a macer’
  3. Englishtodaysame form

Today it means

noun A mace bearer; specifically, an officer of a court in Scotland.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Anglo-Norman macer / macer