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Marshall   /mˈɑrʃəl/   Listen
Marshall

noun
1.
United States actor (1914-1998).  Synonym: E. G. Marshall.
2.
United States general and statesman who as Secretary of State organized the European Recovery Program (1880-1959).  Synonyms: George Catlett Marshall, George Marshall.
3.
United States jurist; as chief justice of the Supreme Court he established the principles of United States constitutional law (1755-1835).  Synonym: John Marshall.
4.
(in some countries) a military officer of highest rank.  Synonym: marshal.
5.
A law officer having duties similar to those of a sheriff in carrying out the judgments of a court of law.  Synonym: marshal.



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"Marshall" Quotes from Famous Books



... to Sammy Duvall, the father o' little Sam Duvall who died not long ago. Little Sam usta be town marshall here and a guard at the pen over at Frankfort. I was born a slave an' stayed one till the ...
— Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States - From Interviews with Former Slaves - Kentucky Narratives • Works Projects Administration

... a brief report of the attack as they moved on to the town house, where the villians were placed in shackles and left in charge of the marshall. ...
— The Story of the Soil • Cyril G. Hopkins

... ten we were again off, and, travelling on without any adventure reached Sittingbourne by three. Daniel was watching for us at the door of the 'George,' and I was acknowledged very kindly by Mr. and Mrs. Marshall, to the latter of whom I devoted my conversation, while Mary went out to buy some gloves. A few minutes, of course, did for Sittingbourne; and so off we drove, drove, drove, and by six o'clock were ...
— Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters - A Family Record • William Austen-Leigh and Richard Arthur Austen-Leigh

... was doing his noble work as a reformer. And Percy, the Lord Marshall of England, was ...
— Grace Darling - Heroine of the Farne Islands • Eva Hope

... got Miss Marshall because of Uncle George's money," said Belle, huffily, departing, "I wish he hadn't died! There isn't a thing in this ...
— Poor, Dear Margaret Kirby and Other Stories • Kathleen Norris


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