Meaning

noun an inhabitant of a border district

noun walks with regular or stately step

noun fights on foot with small arms

originEtymology tree English march Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English marcher From march + -er (agent noun suffix).

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