Welsh Marches

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Etymology

From French marche (“frontier area, border lands”), Old English mearc (“boundary”).

Noun

Welsh Marches (plural the Welsh Marches)

  1. The lands in the vicinity of the Welsh-English border.
  • Marcher lord

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