Meaning of Marquis | Babel Free

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1. 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.
2. A surname from French.
   countable, uncountable
3. A surname from French
4. Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the Asian genus Bassarona (or Euthalia).
5. A place name:
   countable, uncountable
6. A town in Grenada, West Indies.
   countable, uncountable
7. A place name: A town in Grenada, West Indies. A new neighbourhood in north-east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. A rural municipality in south-central Saskatchewan, Canada; in full, the Rural Municipality of Marquis No. 191. A village within the Saskatchewan municipality
8. A new neighbourhood in north-east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
   countable, uncountable
9. A town in Grenada, West Indies
10. A rural municipality in south-central Saskatchewan, Canada; in full, the Rural Municipality of Marquis No. 191.
    countable, uncountable
11. A new neighbourhood in north-east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
12. A village within the Saskatchewan municipality.
    countable, uncountable
13. A rural municipality in south-central Saskatchewan, Canada; in full, the Rural Municipality of Marquis No. 191

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