Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who marshals or disposes in due order.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun One who marshals.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun computing A mechanism for marshalling data.

Etymologies

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marshal +‎ -er

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Examples

  • Like Buffington, Mellor is less a friend to all children than a marshaler of troops.

    Marshal Plan 2005

  • Like Buffington, Mellor is less a friend to all children than a marshaler of troops.

    Marshal Plan 2005

  • The side of the hangar is in motion now, large hydraulic arms moving the counterbalanced facade up and over as he runs the checklist and starts the engine, timing the start of his quick exit for the moment the marshaler signals the door is clear.

    Orbit John J. Nance 2006

  • The side of the hangar is in motion now, large hydraulic arms moving the counterbalanced facade up and over as he runs the checklist and starts the engine, timing the start of his quick exit for the moment the marshaler signals the door is clear.

    Orbit John J. Nance 2006

  • A marshaler with glowing wands guided them into parking, an air force staff car and several uniforms visible behind him.

    Deception Plan Patrick A. Davis 2006

  • The landing pads appeared, and I could see a marshaler with his wands, waiting to park us.

    A Long Day for Dying Patrick A. Davis 2003

  • The helicopter turned into the ramp area, and the marshaler motioned us forward.

    A Long Day for Dying Patrick A. Davis 2003

  • The helicopter turned into the ramp area, and the marshaler motioned us forward.

    A Long Day for Dying Patrick A. Davis 2003

  • The landing pads appeared, and I could see a marshaler with his wands, waiting to park us.

    A Long Day for Dying Patrick A. Davis 2003

  • The helicopter turned into the ramp area, and the marshaler motioned us forward.

    A Long Day for Dying Patrick A. Davis 2003

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