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marling

marl
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mahrl]
    • /mɑrl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mahrl]
    • /mɑrl/

Definitions of marling word

  • noun marling small stuff of two-fiber strands, sometimes tarred, laid up left-handed. 1
  • verb with object marling to wind (a rope) with marline, every turn being secured by a hitch. 1
  • noun marling Present participle of marl. 1

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Origin of marling

First appearance:

before 1325
One of the 16% oldest English words
1325-75; Middle English marle < Middle Dutch < Old French < Medieval Latin margila, diminutive of Latin marga, said to be < Gaulish

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Parts of speech for Marling

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

marling popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

marling usage trend in Literature

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