marcher

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈmɑːtʃə/    美 /ˈmɑɹt͡ʃɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An inhabitant of a march (border country); specifically, a marcher lord. historical
  2. 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.
  3. 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.

词形变化

marchers plural marchers plural

词汇关系

衍生词
Earl Marcher Lord Marcher Lordship Marcher marchership

词源

词源 1
From Middle English marcher, marchere, marcheyre, marchier, marchowrys pl; equivalent to march (from Anglo-Norman and Old French; akin to Old English germearc, Gothic marka (“boundary”)) + -er (inhabitant suffix).
词源 2
Etymology tree
English march
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English marcher
From march + -er (agent noun suffix).
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