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Definition of Marchmen
1. marchman [n] - See also: marchman
Lexicographical Neighbors of Marchmen
Literary usage of Marchmen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great: Called by Thomas Carlyle (1873)
"Historical Epochs of Schlesien;—after the Quads and marchmen. Who first lived in
Schlesien, or lived long since in it, there is no use in asking, ..."
2. History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1862)
"It appears their name signifies \Vicke<l. They are those poor Quadi (Wicked
People) who always go along with the Marcomanni (marchmen), ..."
3. History of Friedrich II, of Prussia: Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1900)
"1740 They are those poor Quadi (Wicked People) who always go along with the
Marcomanni (marchmen), ..."
4. Early England, Up to the Norman Conquest by Frederick York Powell (1899)
"After this battle the marchmen were obliged to bow tc Egbert's rule ... Perhaps this
was because the Frank kings hated the marchmen and would not help them, ..."