marcher
marcher¹
Definition
marcher (mär′c̸hər)
noun
a person who marches
marcher²
Definition
marcher (mär′c̸hər)
noun
- a person who lives in a march, or borderland
- a lord who governed or defended the Marches for England
marcher
Usage Examples
Possessives
- demand: While public acceptance of the marchers ' demands is 67 % in Germany, it is 85 % in the East.
Converse of object
- join: Anyone who is concerned by the threat of Global Warming is invited to join the marchers.
- attack: Police and Unionist crowds both attacked the marchers outside of Derry and within the city itself.
- say: He said the marchers spoke for the majority in Britain in opposing war.
- arrive: By the time the last marchers arrived in the Square most of the speeches were over.
- take: The Amicus union campaign was underlined today by the fact that the train taking the marchers to Bournemouth was built in the 1960s.
- push: Police are pushing marchers into a very narrow lane and trying to stop anyone from joining them.
Adjective modifier
- anti-war: How many of the 10,000 anti-war marchers read Correlli Barnett yesterday?
- civil: Paisley appeals to loyalists to stop civil rights marchers in Armagh on 30 November.
- other: We had been invited to join the color party heading the parade along with hundreds of other marchers.
- peaceful: Peaceful civil rights marchers were brutally assaulted by police This first extract explains how the young Sands was politicized Society was splitting apart.
- Many: Many marchers stayed for the final session which was a discussion on how the campaign should go forward.
Modifies a noun
- lord: Here iron was forged to arm the soldiers of the marcher lords.
- lordship: Marcher lordship was in royal hands, overmighty subjects had been cut down and charters of emancipation issued to north Wales.
Noun used with modifier
- peace: The irresistible advance of the peace marchers was resisted.
- right: Paisley appeals to loyalists to stop civil rights marchers in Armagh on 30 November.
- hunger: As a temporary nurse at an exclusive hospital at the beginning of her career she risked her job by helping the Jarrow hunger marchers.
- protest: A peaceful demonstration begins to get rowdy... and the police link arms to hold the protest marchers back.
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