Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An officer who defended the marches or borders of a territory.
- noun One who marches.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who marches.
- noun The lord or officer who defended the marches or borders of a territory.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun An inhabitant of a
march (border country) - noun A person who holds lands in such a region
- noun One who marches in a march in the political sense.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun walks with regular or stately step
- noun an inhabitant of a border district
- noun fights on foot with small arms
Etymologies
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Examples
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How long till the right starts cheering on a national level every time on a peace marcher is attacked by rednecks?
Think Progress » Gun Advocates Plan DC March On 15th Anniversary Of Oklahoma City Bombing 2010
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Well, if le maître is caring about language, showing little patience for argot (in this case the French verb "marcher," "to walk," also slang for "to work" i.e.: "Ça ne marche pas -- It doesn't work"), he is also passionate about nature, and so we collected our boussoles, sketchbooks and sacs à dos* and headed due ouest.
French Word-A-Day: 2005
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Well, if le maître is caring about language, showing little patience for argot (in this case the French verb "marcher," "to walk," also slang for "to work" i.e.: "Ça ne marche pas -- It doesn't work"), he is also passionate about nature, and so we collected our boussoles, sketchbooks and sacs à dos* and headed due ouest.
French Word-A-Day: 2005
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Well, if le maître is caring about language, showing little patience for argot (in this case the French verb "marcher," "to walk," also slang for "to work" i.e.: "Ça ne marche pas -- It doesn't work"), he is also passionate about nature, and so we collected our boussoles, sketchbooks and sacs à dos* and headed due ouest.
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Well, if le maître is caring about language, showing little patience for argot in this case the French verb "marcher," "to walk," also slang for "to work" i.e.
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Well, if le maître is caring about language, showing little patience for argot in this case the French verb "marcher," "to walk," also slang for "to work" i.e.
French Word-A-Day: 2005
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The Tigger Mother told him he was a pathetic weakling who wasn't trying hard enough, and if he just practiced practiced practiced he could march with a piano and that he'd better become the best piano marcher in the Hundred Acre Wood or else she'd give his drum to the Salvation Army.
Laurence Hughes: The Battle Hymn of the Tigger Mother Laurence Hughes 2011
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The Tigger Mother told him he was a pathetic weakling who wasn't trying hard enough, and if he just practiced practiced practiced he could march with a piano and that he'd better become the best piano marcher in the Hundred Acre Wood or else she'd give his drum to the Salvation Army.
Laurence Hughes: The Battle Hymn of the Tigger Mother Laurence Hughes 2011
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The Tigger Mother told him he was a pathetic weakling who wasn't trying hard enough, and if he just practiced practiced practiced he could march with a piano and that he'd better become the best piano marcher in the Hundred Acre Wood or else she'd give his drum to the Salvation Army.
Laurence Hughes: The Battle Hymn of the Tigger Mother Laurence Hughes 2011
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A report that a white man in a white Mustang was spotted near the Memphis procession sent police into high gear, worried that Abernathy, Mrs. King, or another high-profile marcher was being targeted for assassination.
Burial for a King Rebecca Burns 2011
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