Marcia

[mahr-shuh]

noun

1. a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “warlike.”

Example Sentences

So proclaims Miss Jean Brodie, a free-spirited instructor at the all-girls Marcia Blaine School in Edinburgh.

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“This year is a nightmare,” said Marcia Mantell, a retirement-planning consultant.

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Marcia Belforte, 67, relied on a mediator to deal with her insurer after her Santa Rosa home burned down in the 2017 Tubbs fire that destroyed more than 5,500 structures in Northern California.

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It’s Marcia who coaches him into playing the part of front man.

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Guest: Marcia Howard, president of the teacher chapter of Minneapolis Federation of Teachers Brandt Williams, senior editor covering race, class and communities for MPR News.

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