"mase" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /meɪz/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mase.wav [Southern-England] Forms: mases [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪz Head templates: {{en-noun}} mase (plural mases)
  1. Obsolete form of maze. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: maze
    Sense id: en-mase-en-noun-YDgo09KP
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /meɪz/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mase.wav [Southern-England] Forms: mases [present, singular, third-person], masing [participle, present], mased [participle, past], mased [past]
Rhymes: -eɪz Etymology: Back-formation from maser as if mase + agentive -er. Compare lase from laser. Etymology templates: {{back-formation|en|maser}} Back-formation from maser Head templates: {{en-verb}} mase (third-person singular simple present mases, present participle masing, simple past and past participle mased)
  1. To act as a maser; to emit or subject to maser radiation.
    Sense id: en-mase-en-verb-L97ORazD Categories (other): English back-formations, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 87
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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