Marc (?), n. [F.]

The refuse matter which remains after the pressure of fruit, particularly of grapes.

 

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Marc, n. [AS. marc; akin to G. mark, Icel. mork, perh. akin to E. mark a sign. &rot;106, 273.] [Written also mark.]

1.

A weight of various commodities, esp. of gold and silver, used in different European countries. In France and Holland it was equal to eight ounces.

2.

A coin formerly current in England and Scotland, equal to thirteen shillings and four pence.

3.

A German coin and money of account. See Mark.

 

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