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marish

[ mar-ish ]

noun

  1. a marsh.


adjective

marish

/ ˈmærɪʃ /

adjective

  1. obsolete.
    marshy; swampy
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of marish1

1300–50; Middle English mareis < Middle French; marais
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Word History and Origins

Origin of marish1

C14: from Old French marais marsh
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Example Sentences

Some thinke the Hasell would haue a chanily rocke, and the sallow, and eller a waterish marish.

Three thousand mares of his the marish grazed, Each suckling with delight her tender foal.

Early the next morning we mounted the hill along a wooden footway, bridging one marish spot after another.

Remember the marish mosses in the rotting fosse which encircled the "Moated Grange."

When king Richard saw the earles companie was passed the marish; he did command with all hast to set vpon them.

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