Marksman
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- a mark made upon anything ift^l i
Marking-nut — a kind of fruit yielding a black juice used in marking cloths C^l^fl I
Marksman ( ) n. a man skilful in
shooting 35 ^ Jj'y cnt^T ^1
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Marl ( ) n. a rich clayr^y earth often
used as manure ^ofpg-^1
I Marlaccous adj. like marl I
Marline ( irt?r“-f^JT ) «. a small rope used in splicing is«i I
Marmalade ( ) ;;. a jam made
of the pulp of oranges
Maroon ( ) n. a fugitive Negro slave
CTt?1 C^l5!tsi I —V. t. to put
on a desolate island I
— n. crimson colour with a brownish tint ^tfe1 1
Marque ( ) 71. a license to pass the limits
of a country for making captures
f?Tl1 I A Icttcr-of-marque
or»i^ f«inc’*p f»f^l
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Marquee ( ) n. a large field tent
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Marquis ), Marquess ( )
n. a title of nobility ‘5^1
I ( Fern. Marchioness ) .
Marriage ( OlC^I'Sf” ) n. the ceremony which unites a man and woman as husband and wife fq?f1, I Marriageable adj.
suitable for marriage
1 ( see verb Marry ).
Married ( ) adj. f<^fwl, Uv t
Marrow ( C^r^’ ) n. a fatty matter in bones 5t^ *1^ ; the essence of anything
Martyr
C^tr^l *ft 5 I Marrow-bones
{pi. ) n. the kness l
Marrowy ( csi'^fk ) adj. full of marrow, strong 7 ^ 7 ^ i
Marry ( ) r. t. to unite in wedlock
- to give in marriage C? 1 v. i.
to take a husband or a wife f^^'l
I ( pr. p. Marrying ; pa. p. Married ). Marry ( C5U ) ivlcrj. forsooth f^r.m I
Mars ( 5[t*/ ) 77. the Roman god of war ^"i- C't^'Sl ; a planet I
Marsh ( ) «. a tract of low wet ground
- a swam,]') I
Marshal ( 'flu -cm ) v. the chief military
ofiiccr who regulates the army c^^-j
C^Tsrt^f^ I — V. i. to arrange in order, to lead 59]tt I
Marshalling 71 . act of arranging in due order
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Marshy ( ^tp?t ) adj. pertaining to or produced in marsli.'s I
Marsupial ( ) arij. having a
pouch for carrying young
( C^i:^ C^9P13P irtg ) I
Mart ( ) n. a j)lare of trade 1
Martcllo (' ) n. a circular fort on the
roast I
Marten ( a kind of weasel
) I
Martial ( ) adj. of or belonging to war
- brave, warlike I
I Martial-law >TTsr^'®
»T1->R ,
Martin ( ) n. a bird of the swallow kind
Martinet ( ) n. a strict disciplinarian
Martingale ( ) n.
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Martyr ( ) «. one who suffers death for
his belief I
