Marseillaise

marVd-yuz, n. the French revolu- tionary hymn, first sung by men of Marseilles bn night to Pans to aid in the Revolution 1792. Marsh, m.ush, a tract of low wet land a mura , swamp, or fen —adj pertaining to wet or boggy places. [A S litersc. for mcr-isc as if mere-ish.’ lull of meres See Mere, a pool.] Marshal, mai's hal, n, (eng.) a title given to various officers, who had the care of horses, csp. those of a prince a title of honour applied to the holder of various high offices the chief officer who regulated combats in the lists a master of ceremonies a pursuivant or harbinger a herald: in France, an officer of the highest military rank in the United States, the civil officer of a district, corresponding to the sheriff of a county in England. —v to arrange in order to lead, as a herald pr.p inar's hallirg pa and pa.p. mar's halled [Lit. ‘horse-servant, Fr. mareclui! from O Ger. marak a horse, and chalk (Ger. Schalk\ a servant.]