Four Massores, Mattatias, Marusias, Lucanias, Jokinias

• messieurs (French): gentlemen
• masters
• masser (obsolete): a priest who celebrates Mass
• the four evangelists:
  • Matthew (Matthias)
    • Mattathias ben Johanan: (died 165 BC))a Jewish priest whose role in the Jewish revolt against the Syrian Greeks is related in the Books of the Maccabees.
  • Mark (Marcus)
    • Marcus Valerius Martialis: (known in English as Martial) (40 AD – between 102 and 104 AD) a Latin poet from Hispania best known for his twelve books of Epigrams,
  • Lucas (Luje)
    • Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (39 AD – 65 AD): better known in English as Lucan, a Roman poet, born in Corduba, He is regarded as one of the outstanding figures of the Imperial Latin period.
  • John (Johannes)
    • Jokannan: In Oscar wilde's play Salome, the name of John teh Baptist, whose head is served on a platter.