MAZER

mazer

(noun) a large hardwood drinking bowl

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Proper noun

Mazer (plural Mazers)

A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Mazer is the 23268th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1095 individuals. Mazer is most common among White (95.71%) individuals.

Anagrams

• Marez, Meraz

Etymology

Noun

mazer (countable and uncountable, plural mazers)

(obsolete) The maple tree, or maple wood.

(archaic or historical) A large drinking bowl made from such wood; a mazer bowl.

Anagrams

• Marez, Meraz

Source: Wiktionary


Maz"er, n. Etym: [OE. maser, akin to OD. maser an excrescence on a maple tree, OHG. masar, G. maser spot, Icel. mösurr maple.]

Definition: A large drinking bowl; -- originally made of maple. [Obs.] Their brimful mazers to the feasting bring. Drayton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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