Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A historical region and former province of central France. It became part of the French crown lands in 1531.

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  • proper noun A region of central Italy, also known as the Marches.
  • proper noun Obsolete spelling of March.

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  • noun a region in central Italy

Etymologies

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Borrowed from Italian.

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See March.

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Examples

  • Finally it seems to me that Stephen Marche is being "elitist" when he assumes that "readers in the English-speaking world" are incapable of reading in this way.

    May 2010 2010

  • Finally it seems to me that Stephen Marche is being "elitist" when he assumes that "readers in the English-speaking world" are incapable of reading in this way.

    Readers in the English-Speaking World 2010

  • Finally it seems to me that Stephen Marche is being "elitist" when he assumes that "readers in the English-speaking world" are incapable of reading in this way.

    Experimental Fiction 2010

  • Finally it seems to me that Stephen Marche is being "elitist" when he assumes that "readers in the English-speaking world" are incapable of reading in this way.

    The Reading Experience 2010

  • Meet me in Marche d’Aligres for a coffee at the best coffee shop in Paris. xxx marcusaurelius |

    Sunday papers 2008

  • There's this place in Nashville called Marche that has good wine so we met there for dinner and talked about everything but music.

    Michael Giltz: Exclusive: Cory Chisel On His Breakout Album 2009

  • General [477] Assembly till the firste of Marche, which is to fall out this present yeare of 1619, and in the mean season dissolved the same.

    Colonial Records of Virginia Various

  • The most serious one by far was in the narrow, winding thoroughfare known as the Marche aux Souliers, which runs from the Place Verte to the Place de Meir.

    Fighting in Flanders 1918

  • Assembly till the firste of Marche, which is to fall out this present yeare of 1619, and in the mean season dissolved the same.

    Great Epochs in American History, Vol. II The Planting Of The First Colonies: 1562—1733 Various 1885

  • Bureau of Urban Living with wife Claire Nelson, and conducted a semi-regular ritual called Marche de le Nain Rouge to banish the evil critter. and 177 Nain fans (anti-fans?) on Facebook - hopes to revive.

    Rapid Growth 2010

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