marc
noun
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
marcs
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pluralof marc.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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He gave King Richard mdccc marcs that he might reside in England with the King's good will.
From The Chronicle of Jocelin of Brakelond: A Picture of Monastic Life in the Days of Abbot Samson by Jocelin de Brakelond
Mamma, having five to pay for, owed fifteen marcs.
From From Plotzk to Boston by Israel Zangwill
This pope, for some marcs of silver, acknowledged, as king of Sicily, Frederick II. a child of three years, son of the emperor Henry VI.
From The Power Of The Popes by Pierre Claude Fran?ois Daunou
Also to the daughters of Mr. Codyngton, and 10 marcs to poor scholars.
From Shakespeare's Family by C. C. (Charlotte Carmichael) Stopes
Berkeley receives 200 marcs and Chaucer 100; the sums are to be paid out of the war subsidy voted by Parliament the year before.
From A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance by Jean Jules Jusserand
