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单词 march-stones
释义

march2 /märch/

noun
  1. (usu in pl) a boundary
  2. A border
  3. (in pl; also with cap) a border district
intransitive verb

To have a common boundary

ORIGIN: Fr marche; of Gmc origin; cf mark1, OE mearc

marchˈer noun

An inhabitant or lord of a border district (also adjective)

marchˈ-dyke or marchˈ-dike noun

A boundary wall, usu of turf

marchˈlands plural noun

A border area between countries

marchˈman noun

A person living on or near a border

marchˈ-stone noun

A boundary stone

marchˈ-treason noun (historical)

An offence against the laws of the marches, eg raiding the neighbouring country in time of peace

Lord marcher (historical)

A lord who had royal prerogative in, and jurisdiction over, lands in the marches

riding the marches

The old ceremony of riding round the bounds of a town, etc

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