Middle English Dictionary Entry

marcher(e n.
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Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)

1.
(a) A king or lord whose territory adjoins that of another; a neighbor; (b) a resident or inhabitant of a border district; ?also, one who lives in the vicinity of a city; (c) a region, district; province; lord ~ [see lord 5. (d)]; (d) in surnames.