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Marcher meaning
An inhabitant of a march (border country); specifically, a marcher lord. | A border territory, a march (now only in (attributive) use).
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Example sentences (13)
At least one marcher wore a balaclava, while others carried black flags and walkie-talkies.
Marcher Stephanie Rivera Berruz said they started at Mitchell Park and crossed the 16th Street Bridge, an important landmark in Milwaukee’s protest history.
A marcher carries a rainbow flag at last year’s Chicago Pride Parade.
And that just zaps the rest of the energy out of you,” said five-time marcher Joseph Altobello, who wife is active-duty Air Force.
To every unpaid organizer or activist fighting the good fight, to every headstrong marcher diligently showing up against adversity and injustice: your actions—big or small—have made a historic difference!
During the next fifteen years, Llywelyn was frequently involved in fights with Marcher lords and sometimes with the king, but also made alliances with several major powers in the Marches.
Llywelyn built up marriage alliances with several of the Marcher families.
Llywelyn was careful not to provoke unnecessary hostilities with the crown or the Marcher lords; for example in 1220 he compelled Rhys Gryg to return four commotes in South Wales to their previous Anglo-Norman owners.
Mortimer, as her lover and effective first minister, after a restrained beginning, also began to accumulate lands and titles at a tremendous rate, particularly in the Marcher territories.
Some bands practice marking time during concert arch with the toes coming off of the ground to give the marcher a greater sense of marching while actually standing still.
Stephen responded by sending Richard's brother Baldwin and the Marcher Lord Robert Fitz Harold of Ewyas into Wales to pacify the region.
The king used the marcher lords and the native Welsh to increase his own territory and power, striking a sequence of increasingly precise deals backed by royal military power with the Welsh rulers.
To perform the prep step, on the last count of movement in the first direction, a marcher plants the foot with the heel turned outward at half the angle of the turn desired, with the upper body still facing forward.