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Word: Marshal
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English (denoting a high-ranking officer of state): from Old French mareschal ‘farrier, commander’, from late Latin mariscalcus, from Germanic elements meaning ‘horse’ (compare with mare) and ‘servant’
ˈmɑːʃl
an officer of the highest rank in the armed forces of some countries
Short Definition:military officer
Examples:- Marshal Tito
a federal or municipal law-enforcement officer.
Short Definition:law-enforcement officer
an official responsible for supervising sports events, and for controlling crowds in other public events
Short Definition:official
Examples:- ground marshals joined the referee and touch judges in trying to regain order
(in the UK) an official accompanying a judge on circuit to act as secretary and personal assistant.
Short Definition:judge's assistant
Word: Marshal
Speech Type: Verb
ˈmɑːʃl
assemble and arrange (a group of people, especially troops) in order
Short Definition:arrange people in order
Examples:- the general marshalled his troops
combine (coats of arms) to indicate marriage, descent, or the bearing of office
Short Definition:combine coats of arms
Examples:- the quarters include those appearing on the Warwick Plate, but in addition there is marshalled that of Grey
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