As a verb malle
is .
As a noun macle is
(mineral) chiastolite; so called from the tessellated appearance of a cross-section.
malle
English
Alternative forms
* maul, mall, and mawle.
Noun
(
en noun)
A heavy hammer or beetle, often made of wood or lead.
* 1786 : The is also an entry of two hundred Malles in a store house at Berwick. — Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons , page 52.
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macle
English
Noun
(
en noun)
(mineral) Chiastolite; so called from the tessellated appearance of a cross-section.
(mineralogy) A crystal having a similar tessellated appearance.
(mineralogy) A twin crystal.
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