marle

See also: Marle

English

Noun

marle (countable and uncountable, plural marles)

  1. (now UK dialect) Alternative form of marl.

See also

Anagrams

Bourguignon

Etymology

From Latin merula.

Noun

marle m (plural marles)

  1. blackbird

Synonyms

Champenois

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Latin merula.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɑ(r)l/

Noun

marle m (plural marles)

  1. (Troyen, Rémois) blackbird, Turdus merula

References

  • Daunay, Jean (1998) Parlers de Champagne : Pour un classement thématique du vocabulaire des anciens parlers de Champagne (Aube - Marne - Haute-Marne)[2] (in French), Rumilly-lés-Vaudes
  • Baudoin, Alphonse (1885) Glossaire de la forêt de Clairvaux[3] (in French), Troyes

Eastern Arrernte

Noun

marle

  1. girl

References

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman marle, from Late Latin margila.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmarl(ə)/, /ˈmaːrl(ə)/[1]

Noun

marle (plural marles)

  1. marl[2]

Descendants

  • English: marl
  • Scots: marl
  • Yola: maarl
  • Irish: marla, márla (superseded)

References

  1. ^ Bliss, A. J. (1969) “Vowel-Quantity in Middle English Borrowings from Anglo-Norman”, in Roger Lass, editor, Approaches to English historical linguistics; an anthology[1], New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 186.
  2. ^ marl(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Old French

Noun

marle oblique singularf (oblique plural marles, nominative singular marle, nominative plural marles)

  1. marl (mixed earthy substance)

Descendants