marish

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Definition of marish in English English dictionary

A marsh

So Sir Trystram rode by a foreyste, and than was he ware of a fayre toure by a marys on the tone syde, and on that other syde was a fayre medow .

{a} fenny, boggy, swampy

{n} a fen, a bog

Growing in marshes

Moory; fenny; boggy

Low, wet ground; a marsh; a fen; a bog; a moor

Hyphenation

ma·rish

Turkish pronunciation

merîş

Pronunciation

/ˈmerəsʜ/ /ˈmɛrɪʃ/

Etymology

() From Anglo-Norman mareis, mereis, Middle French mares, marest, from Late Latin mariscus, from Proto-West Germanic *marisk- (“marsh”).