gürz,topuz

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mace
To spray a similar noxious chemical in defense or attack using an available hand-held device such as an aerosol spray can

1989 Hiaasen, Carl, Skin Tight, Ballantine Books, New York, ch.22:.

A common name for some types of tear gas and pepper spray
{n} an ensign of authority, staff, fine spice
A leaf-like covering enclosing the seed called nutmeg (another spice) It is dried and is available in the form of
a ceremonial staff carried as a symbol of office or authority
The ceremonial staff that symbolizes the authority of the Legislature to make laws on behalf of the people
An officer who carries a mace as an emblem of authority
A money of account in China equal to one tenth of a tael; also, a weight of 57
Type: Spice (dried blades or ground) Description: Bright red outer covering of the nutmeg seed that turns yellow-orange when dried Flavor: Stronger flavor and smell than nutmeg Uses: Custards, fruit desserts (peaches, plums and apples), spice cakes and cookies, vegetables (carrots, broccoli, Brussels sprouts and cauliflower)
once a weapon of war shaped like a club and the symbol of Royal authority, but now the symbol of authority of a lower house of parliament and its Speaker majority the greater number, or more than half matter of public importance a subject for discussion which is suggested to a house of parliament by a senator or member, and which must be supported by a certain number of other senators or members before it can be discussed mayor (also see lord mayor)
A ceremonial form of this weapon
once a weapon of war shaped like a club, and the symbol of royal authority, but now the symbol of authority of a lower house of Parliament and its Speaker
The ceremonial staff that symbolizes the authority of the Legislature to make laws on behalf of the people The Assembly cannot meet unless it is present
spice made from the dried fleshy covering of the nutmeg seed
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A staff borne by, or carried before, a magistrate as an ensign of his authority
A spice obtained from the outer layer of the kernel of the fruit of the nutmeg
The outer covering of nutmeg, reddish-orange and lacy Used as nutmeg or cinnamon, with nutmeg-y flavor
Mace is the dried covering of the nutmeg It has a slightly bitter taste
a ceremonial staff carried as a symbol of office or authority spice made from the dried fleshy covering of the nutmeg seed (trademark) a liquid that temporarily disables a person; prepared as an aerosol and sprayed in the face, it irritates the eyes and causes dizziness and immobilization
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