Definitions
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- proper noun An
English andScottish status surname for someone who was in charge of the horses of a royal household, or anoccupational surname for someone who looked after horses, or was responsible for the custody of prisoners. - proper noun A male
given name , transferred use of the surname since nineteenth century.
Etymologies
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Examples
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The Montgomery County Fire Marshal is investigating the intentional burning of a county speed camera at about 2: 30 a.m.
Speed camera torched in Gaithersburg Mary Pat Flaherty 2010
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The warlord, adapted from the 3e Marshal, is less a fighter and more of a combat commander.
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Sandra Tsing Loh, in "Marshal Plan" (March Atlantic), suggests that "today's cutting-edge parents" spank their children, and jovially commends them for doing so.
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Just a few months earlier, in "Marshal Plan" (March 2005), Sandra Tsing Loh hailed what she saw as the beginnings of a fall from favor of the "soft-serve" style of parenting that seeks, above all else, to foster children's self-esteem.
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Just a few months earlier, in "Marshal Plan" (March 2005), Sandra Tsing Loh hailed what she saw as the beginnings of a fall from favor of the "soft-serve" style of parenting that seeks, above all else, to foster children's self-esteem.
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Just a few months earlier, in "Marshal Plan" (March 2005), Sandra Tsing Loh hailed what she saw as the beginnings of a fall from favor of the "soft-serve" style of parenting that seeks, above all else, to foster children's self-esteem.
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Sandra Tsing Loh, in "Marshal Plan" (March Atlantic), suggests that "today's cutting-edge parents" spank their children, and jovially commends them for doing so.
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Just a few months earlier, in "Marshal Plan" (March 2005), Sandra Tsing Loh hailed what she saw as the beginnings of a fall from favor of the "soft-serve" style of parenting that seeks, above all else, to foster children's self-esteem.
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Michael de Certeau, “Practices of Space”, in Marshal Blonsky On Signs (Basil Blackwell, London, 1985) pp. 122-49.
TerraServer, Part II 2005
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Michael de Certeau, “Practices of Space”, in Marshal Blonsky On Signs (Basil Blackwell, London, 1985) pp. 122-49.
Archive 2005-06-01 2005
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