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Mascle vs Macle - What's the difference?

mascle | macle |

As nouns the difference between mascle and macle

is that mascle is (lb) a lozenge-shaped piece of metal, used in making scale-mail armour while macle is (mineral) chiastolite; so called from the tessellated appearance of a cross-section.

mascle

English

(wikipedia mascle)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (lb) A lozenge-shaped piece of metal, used in making scale-mail armour.
  • (heraldiccharge) A lozenge with a smaller lozenge-shaped hole in the centre.

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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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