"mareis" meaning in Old French

See mareis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: mareis oblique singular or [canonical, masculine], mareis [oblique, plural], mareis [nominative, singular], mareis [nominative, plural], maresc [alternative], marois [alternative]
Etymology: From Medieval Latin mariscus, from Frankish *marisk (“marsh, swamp”). Etymology templates: {{der|fro|la-med|mariscus}} Medieval Latin mariscus, {{der|fro|frk|*marisk||marsh, swamp}} Frankish *marisk (“marsh, swamp”) Head templates: {{fro-noun|m}} mareis oblique singular, m (oblique plural mareis, nominative singular mareis, nominative plural mareis)
  1. marsh
    Sense id: en-mareis-fro-noun-Qo5ibyLQ Categories (other): Old French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries
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        }
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          "word": "moeras"
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          "lang_code": "en",
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          "lang_code": "gml",
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