Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for MAR-SHAL
MAR-SHAL, v.t.
- To dispose in order; to arrange in a suitable manner; as, to marshal an army; to marshal troops. Dryden.
- To lead, as a harbinger. [Not used.] Shak.
- To dispose in due order the several parts of an escutcheon, or the coats of arms of distinct families. Encyc.
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