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资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Pennywort \Pen"ny*wort`\, n. (Bot.)
A European trailing herb ({Linaria Cymbalaria}) with
roundish, reniform leaves. It is often cultivated in hanging
baskets.
{March}, or {Water}, {pennywort}. (Bot.) See under {March}.
March \March\, n. [OE. marche, F. marche; of German origin; cf.
OHG. marcha, G. mark, akin to OS. marka, AS. mearc, Goth.
marka, L. margo edge, border, margin, and possibly to E. mark
a sign. [root]106. Cf. {Margin}, {Margrave}, {Marque},
{Marquis}.]
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.
Geneva is situated in the marches of several dominions
-- France, Savoy, and Switzerland. --Fuller.
Lords of waste marches, kings of desolate isles.
--Tennyson.
March \March\, n. [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.
The stormy March is come at last, With wind, and cloud,
and changing skies. --Bryant.
{As mad as a March Hare}, an old English Saying derived from
the fact that March is the rutting time of hares, when
they are excitable and violent. --Wright.
March \March\, v. i. [Cf. OF. marchir. See 2d {March}.]
To border; to be contiguous; to lie side by side. [Obs.]
That was in a strange land Which marcheth upon
Chimerie. --Gower.
{To march with}, to have the same boundary for a greater or
less distance; -- said of an estate.
March \March\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Marched}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Marching}.] [F. marcher, in OF. also, to tread, prob. fr. L.
marcus hammer. Cf. {Mortar}.]
1. To move with regular steps, as a soldier; to walk in a
grave, deliberate, or stately manner; to advance steadily.
--Shak.
2. To proceed by walking in a body or in military order; as,
the German army {marched} into France.
March \March\, v. t.
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.
March them again in fair array. --Prior.
March \March\, n. [F. marche.]
1. The act of marching; a movement of soldiers from one
stopping place to another; military progress; advance of
troops.
These troops came to the army harassed with a long
and wearisome march. --Bacon.
2. Hence: Measured and regular advance or movement, like that
of soldiers moving in order; stately or deliberate walk;
steady onward movement.
With solemn march Goes slow and stately by them.
--Shak.
This happens merely because men will not bide their
time, but will insist on precipitating the march of
affairs. --Buckle.
3. The distance passed over in marching; as, an hour's march;
a march of twenty miles.
4. A piece of music designed or fitted to accompany and guide
the movement of troops; a piece of music in the march
form.
The drums presently striking up a march. --Knolles.
{To make a march}, (Card Playing), to take all the tricks of
a hand, in the game of euchre.
资料来源 : WordNet®
March
n 1: the month following February and preceding April [syn: {Mar}]
2: the act of marching; walking with regular steps (especially
in a procession of some kind); "it was a long march"; "we
heard the sound of marching" [syn: {marching}]
3: a steady advance; "the march of science"; "the march of
time"
4: a procession of people walking together; "the march went up
Fifth Avenue"
5: district consisting of the area on either side of a border
or boundary of a country or an area; "the Welsh marches
between England and Wales" [syn: {borderland}, {border
district}, {marchland}]
6: genre of music written for marching; "Sousa wrote the best
marches" [syn: {marching music}]
7: a degree granted for the successful completion of advanced
study of architecture [syn: {Master of Architecture}]