Marse
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /mɑː(ɹ)s/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Marse is a noun meaning (obsolete, dialectal, US, Caribbean) Alternative form of master, often used as a general title of respect.
Meaning
(obsolete, dialectal, US, Caribbean) Alternative form of master, often used as a general title of respect.
Example Sentences
All of marse Butler's people were Creek Indians.
My white folks was Ad White what owned me. Called him Marse Ad. Don't call folks marse much now-days.
I followed old Marse Robert for four year near about / Got wounded in three place and starved at Point Lookout
Word Forms
- marses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include massa, lord, teacher, master, counselor, ole.
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