March
Definition of March
Pronunciation: märch | n. | 1. | The third month of the year, containing thirty-one days. | | 1. | A territorial border or frontier; a region adjacent to a boundary line; a confine; - used chiefly in the plural, and in English history applied especially to the border land on the frontiers between England and Scotland, and England and Wales. | | v. i. | 1. | To border; to be contiguous; to lie side by side. | | 1. | To move with regular steps, as a soldier; to walk in a grave, deliberate, or stately manner; to advance steadily. | | 2. | To proceed by walking in a body or in military order; as, the German army marched into France. | | v. t. | 1. | To cause to move with regular steps in the manner of a soldier; to cause to move in military array, or in a body, as troops; to cause to advance in a steady, regular, or stately manner; to cause to go by peremptory command, or by force. | | n. | 1. | The act of marching; a movement of soldiers from one stopping place to another; military progress; advance of troops. | | 2. | Hence: Measured and regular advance or movement, like that of soldiers moving in order; stately or deliberate walk; steady onward movement; as, the march of time. | | 3. | The distance passed over in marching; as, an hour's march; a march of twenty miles. | | 4. | A piece of music designed or fitted to accompany and guide the movement of troops; a piece of music in the march form. |
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