A nobleman in England, France, and Germany, of a rank next below that of duke, but above a count. Originally, the marquis was an officer whose duty was to guard the marches or frontiers of the kingdom. The office has ceased, and the name is now a mere title conferred by letters patent or letters close.
Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the Asian genus Bassarona (or Euthalia).
masquer
masquer
noun
One who appears in disguise at a masquerade.
masques
masques
noun
plural of masque
mesquin
mesquit
mosques
mosques
noun
plural of mosque
musquaw
musquaw
noun
The American black bear.
quamash
quamash
noun
Dated form of camas.
queasom
quilmes
quinism
quinism
noun
cinchonism
quorums
quorums
noun
plural of quorum
squamae
squamae
noun
plural of squama
squeamy
squirms
squirms
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of squirm