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American film businessman (1870–1927)
Marcus Loew (/loʊ/ LOH; May 7, 1870 – September 5, 1927) was an American business magnate and a pioneer of the motion picture industry who formed Loew's
Marcus_Loew
American theater chain
originally named "Loew's" after its founder Marcus Loew. In 1959, when the Tisch brothers acquired the company, it became known as "Loews". The company merged
Loews_Cineplex_Entertainment
American film producer
His paternal grandfather, Marcus Loew, founded Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and Loew's Theatres, and his father, Arthur M. Loew, was a president of MGM's
Arthur_Loew_Jr.
American show producer and businessman
entrepreneur and radio industry pioneer. He was a publicist for Marcus Loew who formed Loews Theatres and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM). He developed the first
Nils_Granlund
American film producer (1897–1973)
Austrian-Jewish family. He and his twin brother, Arthur Loew, were born on October 5, 1897, to MGM founder Marcus Loew and his wife, Carrie. Their father had been
David_L._Loew
American film and distribution company
Amazon MGM Studios subsidiary of Amazon since 2022. MGM was formed by Marcus Loew by combining Metro Pictures, Goldwyn Pictures, and Louis B. Mayer Pictures
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Name list
People with the name Marcus or its variants include: In art and literature Marcus Gheeraerts the Elder, Flemish artist Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger
Marcus_(name)
Concert hall in New York City
Morris Agency. In March 1911, it was acquired by Marcus Loew. Under Loew it eventually became a cinema, Loew's Plaza Theatre, in c. 1912. It later became the
Lenox_Lyceum
Hungarian-American film producer (1873–1976)
opened branches in Boston, Philadelphia, and Newark, with funding by Marcus Loew. By 1910, Zukor already owned a nickelodeon chain and became Leow's partner
Adolph_Zukor
American conglomerate
controlling interest in Loew's Theatres, a nationwide chain of 102 movie theaters, as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (formed by theater magnate Marcus Loew's acquisition of
Loews_Corporation
Large U.S. film companies
Irving Thalberg from Universal as head of production) Loew's Inc., 1924–1959 (in 1924, Marcus Loew merged the first two studios and Louis B. Mayer offered
Major_film_studios
American actress (1910–1997)
she was married to composer Oscar Levant, later to Arthur Loew (son of film magnate Marcus Loew). She also sang under the name Barbara Allen. In later years
Barbara_Woodell
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, with another Jew, this one with parents from Austria, Marcus Loew. And Warner Bros. was founded by the brothers Warner: Harry, Albert,
Jews_in_American_cinema
American film studio executive (1880–1969)
acquaintance of Marcus Loew, a theater operator. Loew persuaded them to buy two film theaters and the brothers started to work with Loew in the theater
Nicholas_Schenck
Polish–American film producer (1882–1974)
Pictures in 1922. On April 10, 1924, Goldwyn Pictures was acquired by Marcus Loew and merged into his Metro Pictures Corporation, becoming Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Samuel_Goldwyn
Theater and movie theater in Akron, Ohio
Civic Theatre is the last remaining theater of 11 opened by Marcus Loew, founder of the Loew's theater chain. The Civic is located on South Main Street in
Akron_Civic_Theatre
Playhouse Square theater, Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland, Ohio, part of Playhouse Square. The theater was built by Marcus Loew's Loew's Theatres company. It was designed by Thomas W. Lamb in the Italian
Ohio Theatre (Cleveland, Ohio)
Ohio_Theatre_(Cleveland,_Ohio)
1917 film
they still owned the screen rights inherited from the 1924 merger by Marcus Loew of the Metro, Goldwyn, and Louis B. Mayer studios. This film marks the
Polly of the Circus (1917 film)
Polly_of_the_Circus_(1917_film)
Martin – Allan Lockheed and Malcolm Loughead Loews Cineplex Entertainment and Loews Corporation – Marcus Loew Loganair - Willie Logan Longhurst Racing -
List of companies named after people
List_of_companies_named_after_people
Mascot of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
the studio was formed by the merger of Samuel Goldwyn's studio with Marcus Loew's Metro Pictures and Louis B. Mayer's company in 1924, there have been
Leo_the_Lion_(MGM)
American film production company
Universal Pictures. In 1924, the company was part of a series of mergers by Marcus Loew that brought together Metro Pictures and Goldwyn Pictures into a single
Louis_B._Mayer_Pictures
Television and film studio complex, California, U.S.
stages before selling his shares in Goldwyn Studios. In 1924, Loew's President Marcus Loew organized the mergers and acquisitions of three film companies—Metro
Sony_Pictures_Studios
Former theater in Boston, Massachusetts (1922–1968)
Massachusetts Avenue. The theater was closed in May, 1968 and demolished. Marcus Loew's State Theatre Company separately acquired adjoining properties totaling
Loew's_State_Theatre_(Boston)
American film and distribution company
cautious studio chief. Unlike rivals Adolph Zukor, William Fox, and Marcus Loew, Laemmle chose not to develop a theater chain. He also financed all of
Universal_Pictures
Church and theater in Manhattan, New York
The United Palace (originally Loew's 175th Street Theatre) is a theater at 4140 Broadway in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, New York
United_Palace
Short video advertising a creative work
in November 1913, when Nils Granlund, the advertising manager for the Marcus Loew theater chain, produced a short promotional film for the musical The
Trailer_(promotion)
Canadian-American film producer (1884–1957)
the same position as vice president in charge of production. Marcus Loew, owner of the Loew's chain, merged Metro Pictures, Samuel Goldwyn's Goldwyn Pictures
Louis_B._Mayer
Hungarian-American film producer (1879–1952)
mainly managed by his movie makers. Following the 1927 death of Marcus Loew, head of Loews Incorporated, the parent company of rival studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
William_Fox_(producer)
American film production company (1915–1935)
stars by the late 1920s. When rival Marcus Loew died in 1927, Fox offered to buy the Loew family's holdings. Loew's Inc. controlled more than 200 theaters
Fox_Film
the company was purchased by Marcus Loew as a supplier of product for his theater chain. Several years later, in 1924, Loew merged it with his recently
List_of_Metro_Pictures_films
Broadway theater (1908–1951)
theatre was acquired by the motion picture empire of Marcus Loew, and re-opened as a movie theatre, Loew's 42nd Street Theatre, in 1917. It continued to operate
Murray Hill Theatre (Broadway)
Murray_Hill_Theatre_(Broadway)
Defunct American film studio
In 1920, the company was purchased by Marcus Loew as a supplier of product for his theater chain. However, Loew was not satisfied with the amount or quality
Metro_Pictures
Former American motion picture production company
Frank Joseph Godsol initiated conversations with Marcus Loew about merging the company with Loew's Metro Pictures and after many long negotiations, all
Goldwyn_Pictures
American law firm
of major industry theater entrepreneur Marcus Loew. In 1924, Loeb & Loeb oversaw the transaction that led to Loew gaining control of Metro Pictures, Goldwyn
Loeb_&_Loeb
Theater in the Bronx, New York
The Paradise Theater (formerly the Loew's Paradise Theatre) is a theater at 2403 Grand Concourse in the Fordham neighborhood of the Bronx in New York City
Paradise_Theater_(Bronx)
American entertainment company(1903)
entertainment business founded in 1903 by Adolph Zukor, David Warfield and Marcus Loew, which owned a chain of penny arcades. The company opened its first store
Automatic_Vaudeville_Company
Film studio executive (1876–1961)
participants in the fledgling motion picture industry in partnership with Marcus Loew, operating a chain of movie theaters. In 1916, through his involvement
Joseph_M._Schenck
Film and theater executive (1897–1977)
Arthur Marcus Loew (October 5,1897 - September 6,1977) was an American motion picture and theater executive, son of Marcus Loew and father of producer
Arthur_M._Loew
Theater in Manhattan, New York (1919–68)
acquired in 1924 by the entertainment magnate Marcus Loew and became the flagship of his deluxe Loew's Theatres chain.[citation needed] The Capitol was
Capitol Theatre (New York City)
Capitol_Theatre_(New_York_City)
Defunct theatre company
Odeon Theatres merged with New York City-based Loews Theatres (founded in 1904 by Marcus Loew) to form Loews Cineplex Entertainment. Alliance Atlantis purchased
Cineplex_Odeon_Corporation
American businessman (1869/1870–1933)
friendship with Marcus Loew who helped him with loans. Following Norma Talmadge's marriage to Joseph Schenck, the booking manager for the Loew circuit, Talmadge
Lewis_J._Selznick
Performing arts center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
former "Hotel Anderson". Motion picture business magnate and pioneer Marcus Loew engaged the architectural firm of Rapp & Rapp to design the movie palace
Heinz_Hall
Lamb and was built in 1921 by Marcus Loew to be the flagship of the Ohio branch of the Loew's Theatres company. Loew's State Theatre, as it was known
State_Theatre_(Cleveland)
Hamilton, and Dorothy Mason were among the stars who appeared on stage with Marcus Loew when the theatre opened on Easter Sunday, April 3, 1926. It was named
State Palace Theatre (New Orleans)
State_Palace_Theatre_(New_Orleans)
Neighborhood in New York City
Lefcourt, clothing manufacturer and developer, lived at 80 Riverside Drive. Marcus Loew, early film magnate, lived at 380 Riverside Drive. Thurgood Marshall
Morningside_Heights
Austrian-American actor and director (1885–1957)
parts. However, in the midst of filming, Goldwyn Pictures was bought by Marcus Loew and merged into Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. After rejecting Stroheim's attempts
Erich_von_Stroheim
American film producer (1899–1989)
accountant for Metro Pictures and became personal secretary to Metro head Marcus Loew. He moved to Hollywood in 1925, setting out to produce his own movies
Nat_Levine
September 5 – Nicholas Schenck becomes president of Loews Inc. following the death of Marcus Loew. September 7 – Oswald the Lucky Rabbit debuts in Trolley
1927_in_film
American musician (1870–1952)
during a performance for the Shriners in Nashville, Macon was seen by Marcus Loew of Loews Theatres, who offered him fifteen dollars if he would perform at
Uncle_Dave_Macon
Former American film company
Mascot was created in 1927 by Nat Levine, a former personal secretary to Marcus Loew, after the success of his independent serial The Silent Flyer (1926)
Mascot_Pictures
Motion pictures 6241 Hollywood Boulevard (1960-02-08)February 8, 1960 Marcus Loew Motion pictures 1617 Vine Street (1960-02-08)February 8, 1960 Joshua
List of stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
List_of_stars_on_the_Hollywood_Walk_of_Fame
Culture of Jews and Judaism
Samuel Goldwyn, Louis B. Mayer, the Warner Brothers, David O. Selznick, Marcus Loew, and Adolph Zukor, Fox to name just a few, and continuing into recent
Jewish_culture
Jewish cemetery in Brooklyn, New York
librettist and lyricist Israel F. Fischer (1858-1940), Congressman and judge Marcus Loew (1870-1927), motion picture industry magnate and creator of MGM Studios
Maimonides_Cemetery
1920 film
Howard Victor Mapes June Mathis Winchell Smith Produced by John Golden Marcus Loew Winchell Smith Starring Buster Keaton Beulah Booker Cinematography Harold
The_Saphead
Calendar year
3 – Khatanbaatar Magsarjav, Mongolian general (b. 1877) September 5 Marcus Loew, American theatre chain founder (b. 1870) Wayne Wheeler, American temperance
1927
American impresario (1868–1943)
By 1914, Pantages had clearly won out. Considine tried selling out to Marcus Loew (whose eastern-U.S.-based circuit had been allied with the western based
John_Considine_(impresario)
Type of movie theater
Civic Theatre was built in 1929 by Marcus Loew and designed by theater architect John Eberson. It opened as Loew's Theatre, and later Cinema Theatre and
Atmospheric_theatre
United Artists, leaves the company. April 17 – Entertainment entrepreneur Marcus Loew gains control of Metro Pictures, Goldwyn Pictures Corporation and Louis
1924_in_film
Theater in Kansas City, Missouri
Midland by AMC, and Arvest Bank Theatre at The Midland. It was built by Marcus Loew, completed in 1927, at a cost of $4 million and was the largest historic
Midland_Theatre
United States historic place
Laronge and New York City business magnate Marcus Loew, among others, founded a partnership called Loew's Ohio Theatres to develop the area. The organization's
Playhouse_Square
1928 film directed by Raoul Walsh
first appeal to MPAA and then the newspapers. She only heard back from Marcus Loew, who promised to appeal on her behalf, and his owning a chain of theatres
Sadie_Thompson_(film)
American film producer
asylum". In 1920, Rowland sold Metro to Marcus Loew, and subsequently became an executive at Fox Film Corporation. Loew was acquiring studios to help supply
Richard_A._Rowland
Surname list
Swedish politician Marcus Loew, American businessman and film industry pioneer Mattias Löw (born 1970), Swedish film director Michael Loew (1907–1985), abstract
Löw
Historic theatre in Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada. Opened on December 30, 1920, by the Loew Theater Company owned by Marcus Loew at a cost of approximately CA$600,000. Designed by Toronto
Capitol Theatre (Windsor, Ontario)
Capitol_Theatre_(Windsor,_Ontario)
Building in Manhattan, New York
occupied by the Loew's Lexington Theater, built in the early 1910s by Oscar Hammerstein I. It was subsequently acquired by Marcus Loew of the Loews Corporation
569_Lexington_Avenue
first Nickelodeon. 23 June: Marcus Loew founds the theatre chain, the People's Vaudeville Company, which later was renamed Loews Theatres which was the oldest
1904_in_film
Neighborhood in New York City
been demolished or converted into stores. The Loews Pitkin, named after theater entrepreneur Marcus Loew, had fallen in disuse by the 1970s before being
Brownsville,_Brooklyn
the UK until 1970. Marcus Loew partners with Adolph Zukor, Joseph Schenck and Nicholas Schenck renaming his theatre chain Loew's Consolidated Enterprises
1910_in_film
Movie theatre in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Loews chain on November 8, 1920. In honour of the new theatre, a special train from New York City arrived at Ottawa's Union Station, carrying Marcus Loew
Capitol_Cinema_(Ottawa)
in New York to defend its production's copyrights. Adolph Zukor and Marcus Loew partner with Mitchell Mark to expand his chain of movie theaters. William
1903_in_film
Americans of German birth or descent
Nixdorf), Bernard Kroger (Kroger), Carl Laemmle (Universal Studios), Marcus Loew (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc.), Harry Cohn (Columbia Pictures Industries
German_Americans
1953 film by Robert Aldrich
helped establish MGM, Matthew Raft (son of Harry Rapf), Arthur Loew (son of Marcus Loew), and Sidney Franklin Jnr (son of Sidney Franklin). Other producers
Big_Leaguer
"Ferman, James (1930–2002)", BFI screenonline page Bacher, L.. "David L. Loew, Renoir's "French Method", and The Southerner. " Film History 21.3 (2009):
List_of_Pi_Lambda_Phi_members
Theater in Washington, D.C., U.S.
Building is on the site today. The theater was taken over by Marcus Loew in 1915 in his first Loew's Theaters venture outside New York, to present vaudeville
Columbia Theatre (Washington, D.C.)
Columbia_Theatre_(Washington,_D.C.)
Loew's and United Artists' Penn Theatre, construction of the building was completed in 1927. Motion picture business magnate and pioneer Marcus Loew engaged
Cultural_District,_Pittsburgh
Theater in Jersey City, New Jersey
The Loew's Jersey Theatre is a cinema and performance venue at 54 Journal Square in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States. Designed by Rapp and Rapp as
Loew's_Jersey_Theatre
American showman (1889–1962)
running or stage entertainment. ... The vision, foresight and acumen of Marcus Loew and Adolph Zukor have never been denied. Place A. J. Balaban in that
A._J._Balaban
1924 film by Rex Ingram
studio bosses Mayer and Thalberg. He was backed by the New York powers of Marcus Loew and Nicholas Schenck and moved to the French Riviera, where all his subsequent
The_Arab_(1924_film)
American pioneer of motion pictures and movie theaters (1868–1918)
Zukor (co-founder with Jesse Lasky of Paramount Pictures) and Marcus Loew (founder of Loew's Theatres). It was based in form on Edisonia Hall and the Vitascope
Mitchel_H._Mark
speaking Jews in Austria-Hungary. The co-founder of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Marcus Loew, was born as son of Jewish emigrants of Austria-Hungary. After the end
Cinema_of_Austria
Theatres in Toronto, Ontario
world. The pair of theatres were originally built as the flagship of Marcus Loew's theatre chain in 1913. The building was designed by architect Thomas
Elgin and Winter Garden Theatres
Elgin_and_Winter_Garden_Theatres
that he has taken control of Loews Inc., including its subsidiary Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, buying shares from Marcus Loew's widow and sons and Nicholas Schenck
1929_in_film
American politician (1862–1913)
involved in real estate, theatrical ventures (at one point partnering with Marcus Loew), boxing and horseracing. Along with various other Sullivans, Big Tim
Timothy_Sullivan
1914 American film
Wrath of the Gods was purported to have attracted 21,000 spectators when Marcus Loew screened it along with a vaudeville bill at the opening of his summertime
The Wrath of the Gods (1914 film)
The_Wrath_of_the_Gods_(1914_film)
American newspaper columnist
later began a long-running Broadway gossip column. His association with Marcus Loew's theater publicist and nightclub impresario Nils Granlund led to introductions
Lee_Mortimer
Month of 1927
Board 1979–1987; in Cape May, New Jersey (d. 2019) Died: Marcus Loew, 57, founder of the Loews Theatres chain of cinemas Wayne Wheeler, 57, American temperance
September_1927
Entertainment venue in Cleveland, Ohio, US
several high-profile guests of the entertainment world attending, like Marcus Loew, a pioneer of the motion picture world and founder of Metro-Goldwin-Mayer
Connor_Palace
American film maker (1895–1969)
Inc. In October 1956 Vogel replaced Arthur M. Loew, son of founder Marcus Loew, as president of Loew's Inc., which was renamed MGM Inc. MGM had been loss-making
Joseph_Vogel_(executive)
American screenwriter (1916–1962)
helped establish MGM, Matthew Raft (son of Harry Rapf), Arthur Loew (son of Marcus Loew), and Sidney Franklin Jnr (son of Sidney Franklin). Other producers
Charles_Schnee
American librarian and vaudeville performer (1889–1978)
Library. She left that post after successfully auditioning as a singer for Marcus Loew; who booked her for three performances a day in his vaudeville circuit
Louise_Heims_Beck
Month of 1924
Goldwyn Pictures Corporation and Louis B. Mayer Pictures were merged by Marcus Loew to create the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) film studio. Japanese businesses
April_1924
W47A WBCA Deleted 1952 as WBCA Schenectady, New York New York, New York Marcus Loew Booking Agency WHN 46.3 W63NY WHNF Deleted 1955 as WMGM-FM New York,
List_of_the_initial_commercial_FM_station_assignments_issued_by_the_Federal_Communications_Commission_on_October_31,_1940
American actor, songwriter, author and theatrical producer (1874–1955)
was presented by John L. Golden and Winchell Smith in conjunction with Marcus Loew. It was based on The New Henrietta, a 1913 stage hit for which Golden
John_Golden
Pictures, Goldwyn Pictures, and Louis B. Mayer Pictures by businessman Marcus Loew. Though it was the last studio to convert to making films with sound
History of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
History_of_Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
American film writer and director
He was a production manager for Monogram Film Company. He worked for Marcus Loew and Thomas Ince. He was born in Washington, D.C., and wrote vaudeville
W._H._Clifford
Former amusement park in New York City
that extent, they formed a partnership with theater operator Marcus Loew. The Schencks and Loew had added a vaudeville stage and multiple rides by 1906, under
Fort_George_Amusement_Park
American theatre manager (1877–1931)
assistant to his father, and has won (his own) fame in his profession…” Marcus Loew developed a growing chain of vaudeville theaters. They competed with
Fred_G._Nixon-Nirdlinger
Former American cartel of vaudeville theater managers
also named the NVA, UBO and the Keith Vaudeville Collection Agency. Marcus Loew, who had regional agencies for Famous Players and Universal Pictures
Vaudeville Managers Association
Vaudeville_Managers_Association
1918 film
the film was playing simultaneously in two Broadway theaters owned by Marcus Loew and William Fox. According to a report in Exhibitor's Trade Review on
The Kaiser, the Beast of Berlin
The_Kaiser,_the_Beast_of_Berlin
Scottish-American entertainer
successful performing his magic act in America on the Keith-Albee-Orpheum and Marcus Loew circuits. He was known for his shadowgraphy shows that he improved in
Max_Holden_(magician)
MARCUS LOEW
MARCUS LOEW
Male
Polish
Polish form of Roman Latin Martinus, MARCIN means "of/like Mars."
Boy/Male
Gaelic American Biblical Latin Shakespearean
Hammer.
Male
Polish
Polish form of Latin Marius, MARIUSZ means "male, virile."
Male
Greek
(ΜάÏκος) Greek form of Latin Marcus, MARKOS means "defense" or "of the sea." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of the author of the second Gospel.
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic form of Latin Marcus, MARCAS means "defense" or "of the sea."
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Tragedy of Coriolanus.' Caius Marcius Coriolanus, and also Young Marcius, son to Coriolanus.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Marcy, MARCIE means "defense" or "of the sea."
Male
Irish
 Scandinavian name derived from the latter part of French Charlemagne ("Charles the Great"), from Latin magnus, MAGNUS means "great." Used infrequently by the Irish and Scottish. Compare with another form of Magnus.
Female
English
Feminine form of Roman Latin Marcius, MARCIA means "defense" or "of the sea."
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Warlike
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Roman Latin Marcius, MARCIO means "defense" or "of the sea."
Girl/Female
Latin American
Of Mars. Feminine of Marcus. Mars was mythological Roman god of fertility also identified with...
Male
German
 German form of Latin Marcus, MARKUS means "defense" or "of the sea." Compare with another form of Markus.
Male
Spanish
Portuguese and Spanish form of Latin Marcus, MARCOS means "defense" or "of the sea."
Male
French
French form of Roman Latin Marcellus, MARCEL means "defense" or "of the sea."
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Feminine of Marcus, Mark
Boy/Male
African, American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Irish, Jamaican, Latin, Swedish, Swiss
War-like; Mars; The Roman God of War; From the God Mars; Dedicated to Mars; Form of Marc; Roman God Mars; Defence; Of the Sea
Male
English
 English form of Latin Marcus, MARKUS means "defense" or "of the sea." Compare with another form of Markus.
Male
Portuguese
Portuguese form of Hebrew Mattithyah, MATEUS means "gift of God."
Girl/Female
Latin American
Mars (Roman god of war). Derived from the Roman clan 'Marcius'.
MARCUS LOEW
MARCUS LOEW
Girl/Female
Indian
Delicious water
Female
Egyptian
, desire, will.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Servant of the owner (Allah), Servant of the king (Allah)
Boy/Male
Hindu
Girl/Female
Australian, Irish, Scottish
Follower of Christ; Abbreviation of Christine
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Heart of God
Boy/Male
Indian
Grasshopper, Name of companion
Boy/Male
Sikh
Love of Guru, Gurus beloved
Girl/Female
Tamil
Dhanyashree | தநà¯à®¯à®·à¯à®°à¯€
Blessed, Thankful, Great or personification of gratitude, Lucky or giver of wealth
Girl/Female
Indian, Parsi
A Wild Violet
MARCUS LOEW
MARCUS LOEW
MARCUS LOEW
MARCUS LOEW
MARCUS LOEW
n.
The young of the great black-backed gull (Larus marinus), formerly considered a distinct species.
n.
The distal segment of the fore limb, including the carpus and fore foot or hand.
a.
Fleshy; -- applied to the minute structural elements, called sarcous elements, or sarcous disks, of which striated muscular fiber is composed.
n.
The central, or one of the central, bones of the carpus or or tarsus. In the tarsus of man it is represented by the navicular.
n.
The great blackbacked gull (Larus marinus).
n.
One of the bones of either the carpus or tarsus.
n.
A nobleman in England, France, and Germany, of a rank next below that of duke. 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 patent.
n.
See Mancus.
n.
A piece of music designed or fitted to accompany and guide the movement of troops; a piece of music in the march form.
n.
An old Anglo Saxon coin both of gold and silver, and of variously estimated values. The silver mancus was equal to about one shilling of modern English money.
n.
The distance passed over in marching; as, an hour's march; a march of twenty miles.
n.
A sea mew or gull; esp., the black-backed gull (Larus marinus).
n.
A marquis.
v. i.
To hold, or meet in, a caucus or caucuses.
n.
The black-backed gull (Larus marinus); -- called also swarbie.
n.
tarsus.
pl.
of Manus
n.
A warden of the marches; a marcher.
a.
Extremely rash; foolhardy. See under March, the month.