Word Meanings - DEMARCH - Book Publishers vocabulary database

March; walk; gait.

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• MARCHER
  One who marches.
• MARCH
  The third month of the year, containing thirty-one days. The stormy March is come at last, With wind, and cloud, and changing skies. Bryant. As mad as a March Hare, an old English Saying derived from the fact that March is the rutting time of hares,
• MARCHING
  ,fr. March, v. Marching money , the additional pay of officer or soldier when his regiment is marching. -- In marching order , equipped for a march. -- Marching regiment. A regiment in active service. In England, a regiment liable
• MARCHIONESS
  The wife or the widow of a marquis; a woman who has the rank and dignity of a marquis. Spelman.
• MARCH-MAD
  Extremely rash; foolhardy. See under March, the month. Sir W. Scott.
• MARCHET; MERCHET
  In old English and in Scots law, a fine paid to the lord of the soil by a tenant upon the marriage of one the tenant's daughters.
• MARCH-WARD
  A warden of the marches; a marcher.
• MARCHMAN
  A person living in the marches between England and Scotland or Wales.
• MARCHPANE
  A kind of sweet bread or biscuit; a cake of pounded almonds and sugar. marzipan Shak. (more info) fr. L. maza frumenty + L. panis bread; but perh. the
• NOMARCH
  The chief magistrate of a nome or nomarchy.
• POLEMARCH
  In Athens, originally, the military commanderin-chief; but, afterward, a civil magistrate who had jurisdiction in respect of strangers and sojourners. In other Grecian cities, a high military and civil officer.
• OVERMARCH
  To march too far, or too much; to exhaust by marching. Baker.
• DISMARCH
  To march away.
• OUTMARCH
  To surpass in marching; to march faster than, or so as to leave behind.
• NOMARCHY
  A province or territorial division of a kingdom, under the rule of a nomarch, as in modern Greece; a nome.
• COUNTERMARCH
  To march back, or to march in reversed order. The two armies marched and countermarched, drew near and receded. Macaulay.
• DEMARCH
  March; walk; gait.