marish

[mar-ish]

noun

1. a marsh.

adjective

1. marshy.

marish

/ ˈmærɪʃ /

adjective

1. obsolete,  marshy; swampy

Word History and Origins

Origin of marish¹

1300–50; Middle English mareis < Middle French; marais

Word History and Origins

Origin of marish¹

C14: from Old French marais _marsh

Example Sentences

I kept saying, “Marish. Marish. People do this all the time. This is not their first barbecue.”

From Los Angeles Times

Andrew Watson, 29, was warned three times in seven months by managers at the Marish Academy Trust in Slough, Berkshire, to keep proper professional boundaries, a panel heard.

From BBC

Mr Watson started work at the trust in February 2019 as a coach and unqualified teacher at the trust's Marish and Willow primary schools.

From BBC

The hobbits had heard just such a cry far away in the Marish as they fled from Hobbiton, and even there in the woods of the Shire it had frozen their blood.

From Literature

The banks of the stream sank, as it reached the levels and became broader and shallower, wandering off towards the Marish and the River.

From Literature