matrass
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 7
Definition of matrass
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (obsolete)A bolt for a crossbow.
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noun
- (obsolete)A bolt for a crossbow.
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(archaic)A type of bolthead flask used in chemical distillation.
“So the learn’d Alchemist exulting sees / Rise in his bright matrass Diana’s trees […].”
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Etymology
From Anglo-Norman matraz (“shaft, dart”), Middle French materas, from an unattested post-classical variant of Latin mataris, materis (“Gaulish throwing-spear”), from a Gaulish language.
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