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ames⋅ace

[eymz-eys, amz-]
–noun
ambsace.

ambs⋅ace

[eymz-eys, amz-]
–noun Archaic.
1. the lowest throw at dice, the double ace.
2. bad luck; misfortune.
3. the smallest amount or distance.
Also, amesace.


Origin:
1250–1300; ME ambes as < OF < L ambas both + as unit; see ace
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