| March (march) |
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| n. | (?) |
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| March |
| [L. Martius mensis
Mars'month fr. Martius belonging to Mars, the god of
war: cf. F. mars. Cf. Martial.] |
The third month
of the year, containing thirty-one days.
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A territorial
border or frontier; a region adjacent to a boundary line; a confine;
-- used chiefly in the plural, and in English history applied
especially to the border land on the frontiers between England and
Scotland, and England and Wales.
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To border; to be contiguous; to lie side
by side.
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To move with regular steps, as a soldier] to walk in a grave,
deliberate, or stately manner; to advance steadily.
To proceed by walking in a body or in
military order; as, the German army marched into
France.
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To cause to move with
regular steps in the manner of a soldier; to cause to move in
military array, or in a body, as troops; to cause to advance in a
steady, regular, or stately manner; to cause to go by peremptory
command, or by force.
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The act of marching; a movement of soldiers
from one stopping place to another; military progress; advance of
troops.
Hence: Measured and regular advance or
movement, like that of soldiers moving in order; stately or
deliberate walk; steady onward movement.
The distance passed over in marching; as,
an hour's march; a march of twenty miles.
A piece of music designed or fitted to
accompany and guide the movement of troops; a piece of music in the
march form.
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