What does "mareschal" mean?
Mareschal: A long streaky cloud, spreading out like a horse's tail, and believed to indicate rain; a cirrus cloud. See Cloud. Mackerel sky and mare's-tails Make tall ships carry low sails. Old Rhyme.
Additional senses
- 2.(Bot.) An aquatic plant of the genus Hippuris (H.vulgaris), having narrow leaves in whorls.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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