mac´er|a´tion — mac|er|ate «MAS uh rayt», verb, at|ed, at|ing. –v.t. 1. to soften or separate the parts of (a substance) by soaking for some time. Flowers are macerated to extract their perfume. SYNONYM(S): ret. 2. to break up or soften (food) by the digest … Useful english dictionary
mac´er|a´tor — mac|er|ate «MAS uh rayt», verb, at|ed, at|ing. –v.t. 1. to soften or separate the parts of (a substance) by soaking for some time. Flowers are macerated to extract their perfume. SYNONYM(S): ret. 2. to break up or soften (food) by the digest … Useful english dictionary
mac´er|at´er — mac|er|ate «MAS uh rayt», verb, at|ed, at|ing. –v.t. 1. to soften or separate the parts of (a substance) by soaking for some time. Flowers are macerated to extract their perfume. SYNONYM(S): ret. 2. to break up or soften (food) by the digest … Useful english dictionary
ate — ab·bre·vi·ate; ac·cel·er·ate; acra·ni·ate; ac·u·ate; acu·le·ate; ac·yl·ate; adul·ter·ate; af·fec·tion·ate; af·fil·i·ate; ag·ate; ag·glom·er·ate; al·kyl·ate; al·lit·er·ate; am·mo·ni·ate; ap·pro·pri·ate; ar·che·go·ni·ate; as·cid·i·ate; as·per·ate;… … English syllables
mac — an·ti·cli·mac·tic; cli·mac·te·ri·al; cli·mac·te·ri·um; cli·mac·tic; im·mac·u·la·cy; im·mac·u·late; li·mac·i·dae; li·mac·i·form; MAC; mac·ad·am; mac·a·damia; mac·ad·am·iza·tion; mac·ad·am·ize; mac·a·nese; mac·a·rize; mac·a·ro·ni; mac·a·ro·nism;… … English syllables
Fionn mac Cumhaill — Fionn mac Cumhaill, illustration by Stephen Reid. Fionn mac Cumhaill ( / … Wikipedia
Bec mac Dé — In Irish mythology Bec mac Dé ( little son of god ) is a druid who is known as the greatest seer of all time. He could speak with nine men at once and answer all their questions with a single reply.Bec lived in the time of the High King Diarmait… … Wikipedia
Manannán mac Lir — ▪ Irish deity (Celtic: “Manannán, Son of the Sea”), Irish sea god from whom the name of the Isle of Man (Man, Isle of) allegedly derived. Manannán traditionally ruled an island paradise, protected sailors, and provided abundant crops. He… … Universalium
macerate — mac·er·ate … English syllables
macerate — mac•er•ate [[t]ˈmæs əˌreɪt[/t]] v. at•ed, at•ing 1) to soften or separate into parts by steeping in a liquid 2) to cause to grow thin or waste away 3) to become macerated • Etymology: 1540–50; < L mācerātus, ptp. of mācerāre to soak, steep,… … From formal English to slang