mazer
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 5
Definition of mazer
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- (countable, obsolete, uncountable)The maple tree, or maple wood.
See all 3 definitions Show less
noun
- (countable, obsolete, uncountable)The maple tree, or maple wood.
-
(archaic, countable, historical, uncountable)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 concerning my adventures and what had betided me”
“Then, in great wooden cups and bowls and mazers, wreathed with ivy, came the wines […]”
name
- A surname.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle English maser, mazer, masere, from Anglo-Norman mazer, Old French mazre (“a kind of maple wood”), from Frankish *masur, from Proto-Germanic *masuraz, cognate with Old High German masar (German…
See full etymology Show less
From Middle English maser, mazer, masere, from Anglo-Norman mazer, Old French mazre (“a kind of maple wood”), from Frankish *masur, from Proto-Germanic *masuraz, cognate with Old High German masar (German Maser (“spot”)), Icelandic mösurr (“maple”). It has been suggested that the English word might instead come from Old English *mæser, *maser (suggested by a putative derivative mæseren), but the evidence for this is slight and disputed.
Anagrams of mazer
4 plays · some not in Scrabble
Words you can make from mazer
22 playable · top: MAZE (15 pts)
Best play maze 15 points4-letter words
3 words3-letter words
9 words2-letter words
9 wordsHooks
1 extension · 1 back
A single letter you can add to mazer to make another valid word.
Back
Find your best play with mazer
See every word you can make from a set of letters that includes mazer, or browse word lists you can mine for high-scoring plays.