Meaning & History
Derived from Middle English mareschal "marshal", ultimately from Germanic marah "horse" and scalc "servant". It originally referred to someone who took care of horses.
Revision history
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6/13/2019, 12:17 AM | Mike C | update #104 | ||
| 5/30/2011, 5:41 PM | Mike C | earliest recorded revision |