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Marshall

mars·hall

UK/ˈmɑːʃəl/ US/ˈmɑɹʃəl/ common us

noun

1.

United States actor (1914-1998)

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3.

United States jurist; as chief justice of the Supreme Court he established the principles of United States constitutional law (1755-1835)

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4.

(in some countries) a military officer of highest rank

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5.

a law officer having duties similar to those of a sheriff in carrying out the judgments of a court of law

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Origin

* As an English surname, from the noun marshal. * As a French surname, variant of Mercier. * As a German surname, variant of Marschall.

Phrases

  • Charlton Marshall
  • Marshall Aid
  • Marshall County
  • Marshall Islands
  • Marshall Meadows
  • Marshall Mount
  • Marshall Plan
  • Marshall-Smith syndrome

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