单词 | marque |
释义 | marque 1. n. a make of motor car, as distinct from a specific model (the Jaguar marque). Etymology: F, = MARK(1) 2. n. hist. Phrases and idioms letters of marque (or marque and reprisal)   1. a licence to fit out an armed vessel and employ it in the capture of an enemy's merchant shipping.   2. (in sing.) a ship carrying such a licence. Etymology: ME f. F f. Prov. marca f. marcar seize as a pledge |
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