MACLE


Meaning of MACLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈma-kəl ]

noun

Etymology: French, wide-meshed net, lozenge voided, macle, from Old French, mesh, lozenge voided, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German masca mesh — more at mesh

Date: 1801

1. : a twin crystal

2. : a flat often triangular diamond that is usually a twin crystal

• ma·cled ˈma-kəld adjective

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