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M — Man-of-war to Match (Part 6 of 12)

Marriage, n.

    1. Nuptials, wedding, espousals, spousals, nuptial rites.
    2. Matrimony, wedlock.
    3. Union.

Married, a. Conjugal, connubial, matrimonial.

Marrow, n.

    1. Medulla, pith.
    2. Essence, quintessence, best part, essential part.

Marrow-bones, n. pl. (Colloq.) Knees.

Marrubium, n. Hoarhound.

Marry, v. a.

    1. Join in marriage, unite in marriage.
    2. Wed, espouse, take for husband or wife, lead to the altar, bestow one’s hand upon.
    3. Give in marriage, dispose of in wedlock.
    4. Unite, join, make one.

Marry, interj. Indeed, forsooth, in truth.

Marsh, n. Fen, bog, quagmire, morass, swamp, slough.

Marshal, n.

    1. Chief officer of arms.
    2. Conductor, director, regulator, master of ceremonies.
    3. Harbinger, pursuivant, herald.
    4. [In France.] Commander-in-chief.