mace
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Evidence includes fishing-net weights; tools made of basalt, a stone that does not naturally occur along this part of the eastern Mediterranean coast; and a ceremonial mace head.
From Science Daily • Apr. 30, 2024
Beat until the dough starts to pull away from the sides of the bowl, then beat in another ½ cup of the remaining flour plus the nutmeg, mace or cinnamon.
From Washington Times • Dec. 12, 2023
Nutmeg comes from grinding the inner seed kernels; its sister spice, mace, comes from grinding the tissue that envelopes the seeds.
From Salon • Dec. 11, 2023
In the United States, we use static security: lockdowns, body armor, mace.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 9, 2023
The manservant ducked into the alcove behind a fourteenth-century knight, complete with lance and mace.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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