marcher

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A police report the throngs of marcher were mostly peaceful but up to 600 people were arrested after some people began throwing large rocks through office windows.

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  1. noun One that marches, especially for a specific cause: a protest marcher; a peace marcher.
  2. noun One who lives in a border district.

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  • A police report the throngs of marcher were mostly peaceful but up to 600 people were arrested after some people began throwing large rocks through office windows. —  CNN Transcript Dec 12, 2009
  • But one marcher said that she hoped that the movement was starting to finally gain some momentum. —  CNN Transcript Mar 18, 2007
  • He has made everybody a better marcher, a better player, and a better person, because we know that we're so lucky and that, if he can do it, then we don't have an excuse. —  CNN Transcript Nov 25, 2009
  • The subaltern with the eyeglass is a bad route-marcher, and Wankin once remarked in an audible whisper that the officer had learned his company drill with a drove of haltered pack-horses, and the officer bears the name of "Pack-horse" ever since On another occasion the major suffered when a battalion kit inspection took place early one December morning. —  The Amateur Army
  • The subaltern with the eyeglass is a bad route-marcher, and Wankin once remarked in an audible whisper that the officer had learned his company drill with a drove of haltered pack-horses, and the officer bears the name of "Pack-horse" ever since. —  The Amateur Army
 

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/ˈmɑrtʃər/
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