- Mazer
- Maple wood; also, a bowl or drinking cup made of such wood.
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Mazer — may refer to: Mazer (drinking vessel), a type of Germanic drinking vessel crafted from the 13th to the 16th centuries Mazer, slang for a person who brews mead Mazer Rackham, a fictional character from Orson Scott Card s Ender s Game series Mazer … Wikipedia
Mazer — ist der Name folgender Personen: Dan Mazer (* 1971), britischer Komiker, Drehbuchautor, Fernseh und Filmproduzent Harry Mazer (* 1925), US amerikanischer Kinder und Jugendbuchautor Norma Fox Mazer (1931–2009), US amerikanische Kinder und… … Deutsch Wikipedia
mazer — ⇒MAZER, verbe trans. MÉTALL. Faire subir à la fonte un premier affinage qui a pour but d éliminer le silicium qu elle contient et de la décarburer. Pour mazer la fonte, on la soumet à la fusion dans un foyer de forge, on la coule en plaques… … Encyclopédie Universelle
MAZER — MAZER, U.S. family of business executives. ABRAHAM MAZER (1876–1953) was born in Goshcha, Ukraine. He went to the United States at the age of 17 and started a paper business in Hartford, Connecticut, later managing it from New York City. In 1952… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Mazer — Maz er, n. [OE. maser, akin to OD. maser an excrescence on a maple tree, OHG. masar, G. maser spot, Icel. m[ o]surr maple.] A large drinking bowl; originally made of maple. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Their brimful mazers to the feasting bring. Drayton … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mazer — [mā′zər] n. [ME maser < OFr masere, maple wood < Gmc, as in OHG masar, gnarled growth on oaks, ON mösurr, maple, akin to OHG māsa, a spot] a large drinking bowl or goblet, orig. of a hard wood, probably maple, later of metal … English World dictionary
mazer — /may zeuhr/, n. a large metal drinking bowl or cup, formerly of wood. [1150 1200; ME: kind of wood (prob. maple), OE maeser (in adj. maeseren, equiv. to maeser maple + en EN2); c. ON mosurr maple, MHG maser maple, drinking cup] * * * ▪ metalwork… … Universalium
mazer — noun /ˈmeɪzə/ A large drinking bowl made from such wood; a mazer bowl. Presently he rose up and set before each young man some meat in a charger and drink in a large mazer, treating me in like manner; and after that they sat questioning me… … Wiktionary
Mazer in Prison — Author Orson Scott Card Country United States Language English Series Ender s Game series … Wikipedia
Mazer (drinking vessel) — Mazer, Maplewood with silver gilt mounts, made around 1380 [1] Victoria and Albert Museum, London In the Germanic tradition, a mazer is a special type of drinking vessel, properly made of maple wood, and so called from the spotted or birdseye… … Wikipedia
MAZER et MAZERINUS — vide supra Madrinus et infra, ubi de Murrhinis poculis … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
