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Meaning
Noun
●
A
high-ranking
officer
in the
household
of a
medieval
prince
or
lord
, who was
originally
in charge
of the
cavalry
and
later
the
military
forces
in general.
●
In Military ranks & People:
A
military
officer
of the
highest
rank
in several countries, including France and the
former
Soviet Union;
equivalent
to a
general of the army
in the United States. See also
field
marshal.
●
A person
in charge
of the
ceremonial
arrangement
and management of a gathering.
●
In American English:
A
federal
lawman.
Verb
●
To
arrange
(troops, etc.)
in line
for
inspection
or a parade.
●
To
arrange
(facts, etc.) in some
methodical
order.
●
To
ceremoniously
guide
,
conduct
or usher.
●
To
gather
data
for transmission.
●
In Computing:
To
serialize
an
object
into a
marshalled
state
represented
by a
sequence
of
bytes
that can
later
be
converted
back into
an
object
with
equivalent
properties.
Name
●
An English and Scottish
status
surname
from Middle English
for someone
who was
in charge
of the
horses
of a
royal household
, or an
occupational
surname
for someone
who
looked after
horses
, or was
responsible
for the
custody
of prisoners.
●
A
male
given name
transferred
from
th
e
surname
, of 19th
century
and
later
usage.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
marshal
English
marescal
Anglo-Norman
Sourced from
Etym
Antonyms
Unmarshal
Decode
Deserialize
Unserialize
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