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marcher

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noun/ˈmɑːtʃə//ˈmɑɹt͡ʃɚ/
  1. 1

    An inhabitant of a march (border country); specifically, a marcher lord.historical

  2. 2

    A border territory, a march (now only in (attributive) use).historical

    • Here is a scene of the marcher state of which they were margraves being turned into a duchy under Henry II Jasomirgott, who has made his capital at Vienna.
noun/ˈmɑːtʃə//ˈmɑɹt͡ʃɚ/
  1. 1

    One who marches; one who participates in a march.

    • Mr. Nelson covered the Selma-to-Montgomery freedom marches, including Bloody Sunday, on March 7, 1965, when 600 marchers were attacked with billy clubs and tear gas.

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