margent
[ mahr-juhnt ]
Origin of margent
1First recorded in 1475–85; alteration of margin
Words Nearby margent
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How to use margent in a sentence
Then he saw the maiden come along the forest glade by the margent of the stream, her basket filled and over-flowing with flowers.
The Coming of Cuculain | Standish O'GradyHe wriggled forward till head and shoulders hung beyond the margent of the rock.
The Three Mulla-mulgars | Walter De La MareBeware my Comment, tis odds the margent shall be as full as the text.
Elizabethan and Jacobean Pamphlets | VariousThe text had 'de fallaciis,' scored out, and 'vide margent' written over.
Brief Lives (Vol. 1 of 2) | John AubreyMr. margent found himself the subject of a suffusion of ideas, and had the appearance of being surprised at his own gifts.
Stories by American Authors, Volume 3 | Various
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