marshal

  • 121marshal — noun 1》 an officer of the highest rank in the armed forces of some countries.     ↘Brit. historical a high ranking officer of state. 2》 US a federal or municipal law officer.     ↘the head of a police department.     ↘N. Amer. the head of a fire… …

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  • 122marshal — I. n. 1. Chief officer of arms. 2. Conductor, director, regulator, master of ceremonies. 3. Harbinger, pursuivant, herald. 4. [In France.] Commander in chief. II. v. a. 1. Arrange, range, rank, dispose, array, draw up, set in orde …

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  • 123marshal — verb 1) they marshaled an army Syn: assemble, gather (together), collect, muster, call together, draw up, line up, align, array, organize, group, arrange, deploy, position, order, dispose; mobilize …

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  • 124marshal — mar·shal …

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  • 125marshal — verb Syn: assemble, gather (together), collect, muster, call together, draw up, line up, array, organize, group, arrange, deploy, position, summon, round up …

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  • 126marshal —   Ilāmuku, mākala …

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  • 127Earl marshal of England — Marshal Mar shal, n. [OE. mareschal, OF. mareschal, F. mar[ e]chal, LL. mariscalcus, from OHG. marah scalc (G. marschall); marah horse + scalc servant (akin to AS. scealc, Goth. skalks). F. mar[ e]chal signifies, a marshal, and a farrier. See… …

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  • 128Earl marshal of Scotland — Marshal Mar shal, n. [OE. mareschal, OF. mareschal, F. mar[ e]chal, LL. mariscalcus, from OHG. marah scalc (G. marschall); marah horse + scalc servant (akin to AS. scealc, Goth. skalks). F. mar[ e]chal signifies, a marshal, and a farrier. See… …

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