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1) It is a type of medieval weapon. It is like a club but with a spiked head on the end.

2) It is also a type of spice.

3) It is also used as a type of defensive spray against an attacker. Similar to pepper spray or bear spray.

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In parliamentary systems, a symbolic mace (originally a weapon for bludgeoning your enemies to death) is present in the parliamentary chamber. It symbolizes the need for order during political discourse, and the authority of the chamber.

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the mace is important because it is a symbol of authority of a legislative body

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