Welsh Marches
Welsh Marches · the Welsh Marches
The lands in the vicinity of the Welsh-English borderThe lands in the vicinity of the Welsh-English border.
Meaning
1 sensesThe lands in the vicinity of the Welsh-English border.
Origin
From French marche (“frontier area, border lands”), Old English mearc (“boundary”).From French marche (“frontier area, border lands”), Old English mearc (“boundary”).
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