Mareschal
Mare″schal (?), n. [OF. mareschal, F. maréchal. See Marshal.] A military officer of high rank; a marshal.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.
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Mare″schal (?), n. [OF. mareschal, F. maréchal. See Marshal.] A military officer of high rank; a marshal.
Mar″ga‐rate (?), n. [Cf. F. margarate.] (Physiol. Chem.) A compound of the so-called margaric acid with a base.
Mar‐gar″ic (?), a. [Cf. F. margarique. See Margarite.] Pertaining to, or resembling, pearl; pearly.Margaric acid. (a) (Physiol. Chem.) A fatty body, crystallizing in pearly scal...
Mar″ga‐rin (?), n. [Cf. F. margarine. See Margarite.] (Physiol. Chem.) A fatty substance, extracted from animal fats and certain vegetable oils, formerly supposed to be a defini...
Mar″ga‐rine (?), n. 1. Artificial butter; oleomargarine.The word margarine shall mean all substances, whether compounds or otherwise, prepared in imitation of butter, and whethe...
Mar′ga‐ri‐ta″ceous (?), a. Pertaining to, or resembling, pearl; pearly.
Mar″ga‐rite (?), n. [L. margarita, Gr. � a pearl; cf. F. marguerite.] 1. A pearl. Peacham.2. (Min.) A mineral related to the micas, but low in silica and yielding brittle folia ...
Mar′ga‐rit″ic (?), a. [Cf. F. margaritique.] (Physiol. Chem.) Margaric.
Mar′ga‐ri‐tif″er‐ous (?), a. [L. margaritifer; margarita pearl + ferre to bear: cf. F. margaritifère.] Producing pearls.
Mar‐gar″o‐dite (?), n.(Min.) A hidrous potash mica related to muscovite.
Mar″ga‐rone (?), n. [Margaric + -one.] (Chem.) The ketone of margaric acid.
Mar″ga‐rous (?), a.(Chem.) Margaric; — formerly designating a supposed acid.
Mar″ga‐ry‐ize (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.-ized (?); p. pr. & vb. n.-izing (?).] [(J. J. Lloyd) Margary, inventor of the process + -ize.] To impregnate (wood) with a preservative so...
Mar″gate fish″ (?). (Zoöl.) A sparoid fish (Diabasis aurolineatus) of the Gulf of Mexico, esteemed as a food fish; — called also red-mouth grunt.
Mar″gay (?), n.(Zoöl.) An American wild cat (Felis tigrina), ranging from Mexico to Brazil. It is spotted with black. Called also long-tailed cat.
Marge (?), n. [F. marge. See Margin.] Border; margin; edge; verge. Tennyson.Along the river's stony marge. Wordsworth.
Mar″gent (?), n. [OE. See Margin.] A margin; border; brink; edge.The beached margent of the sea. Shak.
Mar″gent, v. t. To enter or note down upon the margin of a page; to margin. Mir. for Mag.
Mar″gin (?), n. [OE. margine, margent, L. margo, ginis. Cf. March a border, Marge.] 1. A border; edge; brink; verge; as, the margin of a river or lake.2. Specifically: The part ...
Mar″gin (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Margined (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Marginging.] 1. To furnish with a margin.2. To enter in the margin of a page.
Mar″gin‐al (?), a. [Cf. F. marginal.] 1. Of or pertaining to a margin.2. Written or printed in the margin; as, a marginal note or gloss.
‖Mar′gi‐na″li‐a (?), n. pl. Marginal notes.
Mar″gin‐al‐ly, adv. In the margin of a book.
Mar″gin‐ate (?), a. [L. marginatus, p. p. of marginare to margin. See Margin, n.] Having a margin distinct in appearance or structure.
Mar″gin‐ate (?), v. t. To furnish with a distinct margin; to margin. Cockeram.
Mar″gin‐a′ted (?), a. Same as Marginate, a.
Mar″gined (?), a. 1. Having a margin. Hawthorne.2. (Zoöl.) Bordered with a distinct line of color.