marchland
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~ 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"
marchpane
— Noun
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~ almond paste and egg whites
marciano
— Noun
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~ United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship in 1952 (1924-1969)
Marcionism
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~ the Christian heresy of the 2nd and 3rd centuries that rejected the Old Testament and denied the incarnation of God in Jesus as a human
marconi
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~ Italian electrical engineer who invented wireless telegraphy and in 1901 transmitted radio signals across the Atlantic Ocean (1874-1937)
Marcus Aurelius
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~ Emperor of Rome; nephew and son-in-law and adoptive son of Antonius Pius; Stoic philosopher; the decline of the Roman Empire began under Marcus Aurelius (121-180)
Marcus Junius Brutus
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~ statesman of ancient Rome who (with Cassius) led a conspiracy to assassinate Julius Caesar (85-42 BC)
Marcus Antonius
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~ Roman general under Julius Caesar in the Gallic wars; repudiated his wife for the Egyptian queen Cleopatra; they were defeated by Octavian at Actium (83-30 BC)
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
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~ Emperor of Rome; nephew and son-in-law and adoptive son of Antonius Pius; Stoic philosopher; the decline of the Roman Empire began under Marcus Aurelius (121-180)
marcuse
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~ United States political philosopher (born in Germany) concerned about the dehumanizing effects of capitalism and modern technology (1898-1979)
Mardi Gras
— Noun
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~ a carnival held in some countries on Shrove Tuesday (the last day before Lent) but especially in New Orleans
Mardi Gras
— Noun
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~ the last day before Lent
marduk
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~ the chief Babylonian god; his consort was Sarpanitu