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marge

1 American  
[mahrj] / mɑrdʒ /

noun

Archaic.
  1. margin; edge.


marge 2 American  
[mahrj] / mɑrdʒ /

noun

Chiefly British Informal.
  1. margarine.


Marge 3 American  
[mahrj] / mɑrdʒ /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Margaret.


marge 1 British  
/ mɑːdʒ /

noun

  1. informal short for margarine

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

marge 2 British  
/ mɑːdʒ /

noun

  1. archaic a margin

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of marge1

< Middle French < Latin margō; margin

Origin of marge2

Shortened form

Example Sentences

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They've done it so many times that you're not even in the habit of checking there's milk and marge in the fridge, or bread in the cupboard.

From The Guardian • Jun. 22, 2012

"Do you like wild strawberries?" she lilted, and she led him to a grassy marge where the fruit could be had for the plucking.

From Time Magazine Archive

Sick and with half-closed eyes Among dishevelled leaves, My hate's hyenas slouching, My sin's yellow dogs, and, large, At the weary, pale desert's marge, The lions of love are crouching!

From Contemporary Belgian Poetry Selected and Translated by Jethro Bithell by Various

By this attractive marge sit the ladies in their wide hats and dresses of filmy lace, watching the more adventurous sex pick his way out of the vegetable matter.

From The Invisible Censor by Hackett, Francis

Into the sunset's turquoise marge The moon dips, like a pearly barge Enchantment sails through magic seas To fairyland Hesperides, Over the hills and away.

From Kentucky Poems by Cawein, Madison J.