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  • proper noun A male given name, latinate form of Mark.

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Examples

  • [Enter MARCUS] Go, gentle Marcus, to thy nephew Lucius;

    Titus Andronicus 1593

  • KEN JONES, FATHER OF MARCUS DIXON: Marcus was crying.

    CNN Transcript May 3, 2004 2004

  • An opinion shared by a troupe of musicians and dancers who had hastened from Byzantium at the news of his advent in the neighborhood; from Spain to Babylonia, every member of the League of Dionysiac Entertainers knew the name Marcus Antonius.

    Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007

  • Is the little worm aware that one reason I stay so close to Italia is to keep the name Marcus Antonius alive in Italian eyes?

    Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007

  • An opinion shared by a troupe of musicians and dancers who had hastened from Byzantium at the news of his advent in the neighborhood; from Spain to Babylonia, every member of the League of Dionysiac Entertainers knew the name Marcus Antonius.

    Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007

  • Is the little worm aware that one reason I stay so close to Italia is to keep the name Marcus Antonius alive in Italian eyes?

    Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007

  • Jimmy Marcus is an ex-con who owns a corner store.

    Mystic River: Summary and book reviews of Mystic River by Dennis Lehane. 2001

  • Marcus Troy, Kanye's "Ghost Blogger" - a term Marcus coined to describe the service he provides for a few celebrity blogs.

    SOHH.com Dailies 2009

  • Living at Home: Women's Dresses in Marcus Stone's Paintings (1840-1921) skip to main | skip to sidebar

    Women's Dresses in Marcus Stone's Paintings (1840-1921) 2009

  • I want to get the fact that Marcus is a Terminator out of the way right quick just to nip at the bud any defense of his extraordinary capabilities simply on the basis of the fact that he is a machine.

    Review: Terminator Salvation « BAHAY TALINHAGA 2009

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