marge

¹

[mahrj]

noun

Archaic.

1. margin; edge.

marge

²

[mahrj]

noun

Chiefly British Informal.

1. margarine.

Marge

³

[mahrj]

noun

1. a female given name, form of Margaret.

marge

¹

/ mɑːdʒ /

noun

1. informal,  short for margarine

marge

²

/ mɑːdʒ /

noun

1. archaic,  a margin

Word History and Origins

Origin of marge¹

< Middle French < Latin margō; margin

Origin of marge²

Shortened form

Word History and Origins

Origin of marge¹

C16: from French

Example Sentences

Upon its outer marges under the westward mountains Mordor was a dying land, but it was not yet dead.

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That keeps the profit marge of the $100 retail price roughly consistent.

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That keeps the profit marge of the $100 retail price roughly consistent.

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How sweet the frogs by reedy Mantuan marges Cried in the broken moonlight round the barges, Where, glib decline of glass, the Mincio's march Flaws in a riot at the Causeway arch!

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Raymond ordered, pointing to a litter of handbills where the wavelets lapped the marge of seaweed.

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