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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024marque1 (märk),USA pronunciation n. - World HistorySee letter of marque.
- [Obs.]seizure by way of reprisal or retaliation.
- Gmc; see mark1
- Provencal marca seizure by warrant (origin, originally token)
- Middle French
- late Middle English 1375–1425
- a product model or type, as of a luxury or racing car.
- Old Norse merki (from same Gmc base as march2, mark1, marque1
- French: literally, mark, sign, noun, nominal derivative of marquer to mark, probably dialect, dialectal derivative of Old French merc, merche boundary, boundary marker
- 1905–10
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: marque /mɑːk/ n - a brand of product, esp of a car
- See letter of marque
Etymology: from French, from marquer to mark1 |