marchlike

adj

Etymology

From march + -like.

  1. inherited from mearcian
  2. derived from *markōną — “to mark
  3. derived from *markōn — “to mark, mark out, to press with the foot
  4. derived from marchier — “to stride, to march, to trample
  5. derived from marcher — “to march, walk
  6. inherited from marchen
  7. suffixed as marchlike — “march + like

Definitions

  1. Resembling a march

    • His work, “La Devinette d’Arlequin,” seemed less the riddle of its title than a busy, marchlike exercise in calculated harshness […].

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA