What is the meaning of the word "macer"?
Definitions:
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An officer who attends the Court of Sessions and carries out its orders. NOUN
- The macer's presence at the ceremony signified the importance of the event.
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In Scottish law, is a court officer who acts as a sergeant-at-arms, responsible for maintaining order within the court and carrying the mace, a ceremonial staff symbolizing the authority of the court, during official proceedings. NOUN
- The macer's white linen robes stood out in the crowded courtroom.