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The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th edition, published by Houghton Mifflin Company
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madrigal (music, Italy)
madrilène (consomm)
madroña (tree, plant)
Mae West (inflatable)
maelstrom (body of water, Norway)
Mafia (organization, Sicily/United States)
Mafioso (member of the Mafia)
Magdalenian (Upper Paleolithic culture of Europe)
Magellanic Clouds (in astronomy)
magic (in religion and superstition)
magic lantern (AMEX: GML)
magic square (in linguistics)
magical realism (movement, South America)
Maglemosian (Mesolithic forest culture of northern Europe)
Magna Carta (law, government, England)
magnesia (chemical compound)
magnesite (mineral)
magnesium (element, metal)