MARQUEES

Noun

marquees

plural of marquee

Source: Wiktionary


MARQUEE

Mar*quee", n. Etym: [F. marquise, misunderstood as a plural; prob. orig., tent of the marchioness. See Marquis.]

Definition: A large field tent; esp., one adapted to the use of an officer of high rank. [Written also markee.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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