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marsh — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English mersh, from Old English merisc, mersc; akin to Middle Dutch mersch marsh, Old English mere sea, pool more at marine Date: before 12th century a tract of soft wet land usually characterized… … New Collegiate Dictionary
mori- — Body of water; lake (?), sea (?). 1. a. mere2; mermaid, from Old English mere, sea, lake, pond; b. marram, from a Scandinavian source akin to Old Norse marr, sea; c … Universalium
Морава (левый приток Дуная) — У этого термина существуют и другие значения, см. Морава. Морава Morava, нем. March Морава у Бзенца … Википедия
marais — [ marɛ ] n. m. • 1459; maresc, mareisXIe; frq. °marisk, rad. germ. °mari « mer » 1 ♦ Nappe d eau stagnante généralement peu profonde recouvrant un terrain partiellement envahi par la végétation. ⇒ étang, fagne, marécage, marigot, palus, tourbière … Encyclopédie Universelle
Морава (верхний приток Дуная) — У этого термина существуют и другие значения, см. Морава. Морава Morava, нем. March … Википедия
marsh — [ma:ʃ US ma:rʃ] n [U and C] [: Old English; Origin: merisc, mersc] an area of low flat ground that is always wet and soft →↑bog, swamp ↑swamp >marshy adj ▪ The crane lives in marshy habitats … Dictionary of contemporary English
marsh — (n.) O.E. mersc, merisc marsh, swamp, from W.Gmc. *marisko (Cf. O.Fris, O.S. marsk marsh, M.Du. mersch, Du. mars, Ger. Marsch, Dan. marsk), probably from P.Gmc. *mari sea (see MERE (Cf. mere) … Etymology dictionary
marsh — /maʃ / (say mahsh) noun a tract of low, wet land; a swamp. {Middle English mershe, Old English mersc, contraction of merisc, from mere pool + isc ish1. See mere2} …
mori, mōri — mori, mōri English meaning: sea Deutsche Übersetzung: “Meer”; Gmc. also ‘stehendes Wasser” Material: Lat. mare, is n. (i stem; gen. pl. marum secondary; with unclear a); O.Ir. muir gen. mora n., Welsh Corn. Bret. mor ‘sea”, Gaul.… … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
marish — [mar′ish] n. [ME mareis < OFr < Frank * marisk, akin to OE merisc, MARSH] Archaic a marsh; swamp adj. Archaic marshy … English World dictionary
