All English words - page 3120

Meanings of Marching:

verb

Walk in a military manner with a regular measured tread.

Usage examples:

Thousands marched behind the coffin

noun

An act or instance of marching.

Usage examples:

The relieving force was more than a day's march away

plural noun

An area of land on the border between two countries or territories, especially between england and wales or (formerly) england and scotland.

Usage examples:

The welsh marches

Meanings of Marching-orders:

noun

If you give someone their marching orders, you ask them to leave a job, usually because they have done something wrong

Usage examples:

She was called into the manager's office and given her marching orders.

Meanings of Marchioness:

noun

The wife or widow of a marquess.

Usage examples:

A month later the new marquis was without a marchioness; his wife carolyn filed for divorce.

Meanings of Marchionesses:

noun

The wife or widow of a marquess.

Usage examples:

A month later the new marquis was without a marchioness; his wife carolyn filed for divorce.

Meanings of Marchland:

noun

Land comprising the marches of a country; a border territory or district.

Meanings of Marchman:

noun

An inhabitant of the marches or border territories.

Meanings of Marchmen:

noun

An inhabitant of the marches or border territories.

Meanings of Marchpane:

noun

Archaic spelling of marzipan.

Meanings of Marcid:

adjective

Withered, wasted, decayed, rotten.

Meanings of Marcionism:

noun

The doctrines of the marcionites.

Meanings of Marcionist:

noun

= marcionite .

Meanings of Marcionite:

noun

An adherent of the rigorously ascetic sect founded in rome in the 2nd century a.d. by marcion of sinope, who rejected the authority of the old and new testaments (with the exception of ten of the epistles of st paul and an edited recension of the gospel of st luke) on the grounds that the god to which they referred was a god of law rather than the god of love.

adjective

Of or relating to the marcionites.

Meanings of Marcionitism:

noun

The doctrines of the marcionites.

Meanings of Marcobrunner:

noun

A german white wine of the rheingau region.

Meanings of Marcomanni:

noun

With plural agreement. an ancient germanic people of the suevian group who inhabited parts of central europe to the north of the danube.

Meanings of Marconigram:

noun

A radiotelegram.

Meanings of Marcosian:

noun

An adherent of a gnostic sect founded by marcus, a follower of valentinus, in the rhône valley in the 2nd century a.d.

adjective

Of, resembling, or characteristic of ferdinand marcos or his (authoritarian) rule.

Meanings of Marcot:

noun

A branch of a plant used for marcottage; a plant propagated by marcottage.

verb

To perform marcottage.

Meanings of Marcottage:

noun

A method of propagation of woody plants in which a wound made in the bark of a shoot is covered with a layer of rooting medium and wrapped to retain moisture, encouraging new roots to form before the shoot is severed from the parent plant.

Meanings of Marcs:

noun

The refuse of grapes or other fruit that have been pressed for winemaking.

Usage examples:

The spent marc can be seen in purple-black piles by the roadside

Meanings of Mardi:

noun

The last day before lent, or the large public celebration on this day

Usage examples:

In new orleans, mardi gras marks the end of a carnival period.

Meanings of Mardy:

adjective

In a petulant bad mood; sulky or grumpy.

Usage examples:

You can get all mardy about it if you like

noun

A sulky mood or fit of petulant bad temper.

Usage examples:

He stormed off the pitch in a mardy after the final whistle

Meanings of Mare:

noun

The female of a horse or other equine animal.

Usage examples:

Most adults live in social groups, either of stallions, of mares with their dependent foals, or in …

Meanings of Marechal:

noun

A french military officer of high rank (in some contexts equivalent to a field marshal in the british army).

Meanings of Marekanite:

noun

Perlite, pearlstone.