"marchman" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: marchmen [plural]
Etymology: march + -man Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|march|man}} march + -man Head templates: {{en-noun|marchmen}} marchman (plural marchmen)
  1. (historical) A person living in the marches (border regions) between England and Scotland or Wales. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-marchman-en-noun-pVVJxPsw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -man

Inflected forms

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