macer

plural macers

1. A mace bearer; specifically, an officer of a court in Scotland.First known use 14th c.

   Synonyms: mace-bearer

plural macers

1. slangA cardsharp.

   Indeed, Moran was a profession cheat, a sharper of more than ordinary dimensions — a macer, in criminal parlance. He had made card sharping a life's work — second only to shooting […]

   1981, John E. Gardner, The Return of Moriarty, page 7

plural Macers

1. informalrareA user or fan of the Mac brand of personal computers.

   Apple will continue to offer underpowered sub-standard processors for Macers - people who do not demand real performance.

   2002 November 25, WinMan, “macosrumors.com - Your thoughts”, in aus.computers.mac (Usenet), archived from the original on 19 Aug 2026

   2 more examples

   Release it on IBMs first Make a Few Billion, while it is being ported to the Macs, by the time the Macers get it they might make $50000-60000 or so and they can get down the track on Quake2.

   1996 February 9, Former human Sargent, “Marathon II vs Duke Nukem 3d and Quake”, in alt.games.quake (Usenet), archived from the original on 19 Aug 2026

   I agree with you completely, living as I do in a sea of Macs. If you have Lan or Warp Server, however, you can get some interoperability with Macs through Lan Server for Macintosh ( a 1 disk add on). Macers can use a bit of the server[']s harddisk, and both sides can use postscript printers on either side.

   1996 May 9, William L. Healton, quoting Dennis Day, “AppleTalk for Warp !!”, in comp.os.os2.apps (Usenet), archived from the original on 19 Aug 2026