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<hw>Mar"i*ner</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F. <ets>marinier</ets>, LL. <ets>marinarius</ets>. See <er>Marine</er>.]</ety> <def>One whose occupation is to assist in navigating ships; a seaman or sailor.</def>

<i>Chaucer.</i>

<cs><col>Mariner's compass</col>. <cd>See under <er>Compass</er>.</cd></cs>

<h1>Marinership</h1> <Xpage=895>

<hw>Mar"i*ner*ship</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Seamanship.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Udalt.</i>

<h1>Marinorama</h1> <Xpage=895>

<hw>Mar`i*no*ra"ma</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL., from L. <ets>marinus</ets> marine + Gr. <?/ view.]</ety> <def>A representation of a sea view.</def>

<h1>Mariolater</h1> <Xpage=895>

<hw>Ma`ri*ol"a*ter</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Mariolatry</er>.]</ety> <def>One who worships the Virgin Mary.</def>

<h1>Mariolatry</h1> <Xpage=895>

<hw>Ma`ri*ol"a*try</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ Mary + <?/ worship.]</ety> <def>The worship of the Virgin Mary.</def>

<h1>Marionette</h1> <Xpage=895>

<hw>Mar`i*o*nette"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F. <ets>marionette</ets>, prop. a dim. of <ets>Marie</ets> Mary.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>A puppet moved by strings, as in a puppet show.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>The buffel duck.</def>

<h1>Mariotte's law</h1> <Xpage=895>

<hw>Ma`ri*otte's law`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>. <fld>(Physics.)</fld> <def>See <cref>Boyle's law</cref>, under <er>Law</er>.</def>

<h1>Mariposa lily</h1> <Xpage=895>

<hw>Ma`ri*po"sa lil`y</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>. <ety>[Sp. <ets>mariposa</ets> a butterfly + E. <ets>lily</ets>. So called from the gay apperance of the blossoms.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>One of a genus (<spn>Calochortus</spn>) of tuliplike bulbous herbs with large, and often gaycolored, blossoms. Called also <altname>butterfly lily</altname>. Most of them are natives of California.</def>

<h1>Mariput</h1> <Xpage=895>

<hw>Mar"i*put</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A species of civet; the zoril.</def>

<h1>Marish</h1> <Xpage=895>

<hw>Mar"ish</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>marais</ets>, LL. <ets>marascus</ets>. See <er>Marsh</er>.]</ety> <def>Low, wet ground; a marsh; a fen; a bog; a moor.</def> <mark>[Archaic]</mark>

<i>Milton. Tennyson.</i>

<h1>Marish</h1> <Xpage=895>

<hw>Mar"ish</hw>, <tt>a.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>Moory; fenny; boggy.</def> <mark>[Archaic]</mark>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Growing in marshes.</def> "<i>Marish</i> flowers."

<i>Tennyson.</i>