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Webster 1913 Edition

Marching

March′ing

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Adj.
&
Noun.
, fr.
March
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Verb.
Marching money
(Mil.)
,
the additional pay of officer or soldier when his regiment is marching.
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In marching order
(Mil.)
,
equipped for a march.
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Marching regiment
.
(Mil.)
(a)
A regiment in active service
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(b)
In England, a regiment liable to be ordered into other quarters, at home or abroad; a regiment of the line.

Webster 1828 Edition

Marching

M`ARCHING

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ppr.
Moving or walking in order or in a stately manner.

M`ARCHING

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Noun.
Military movement; passage of troops.

Definition 2024

marching

marching

English

Verb

marching

  1. present participle of march

Noun

marching ‎(plural marchings)

  1. An action described by the verb "to march".
    • 1862, Various, Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 10, No. 61, November, 1862:
      A pianoforte is desirable, to lead the singing, and accompany the plays, gymnastics, frequent marchings, and dancing, when that is taught,--which it should be.
    • 1917, War Department, Manual for Noncommissioned Officers and Privates of Infantry:
      All steps and marchings executed from a halt, except right step, begin with the left foot.

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