earl marischal

noun

plural earls marischals or earl marischals or earls marischal
: a marshal of Scotland from the 15th century to 1716 compare earl marshal see marischal

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of earl marischal was in the 15th century

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“Earl marischal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/earl%20marischal. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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