marge

Definition

Margin; edge; brink or verge.

Etymology

From French marge, from Latin margo. Doublet of margin and margo.

Example Sentences

• "[…] And thy sea-marge, sterile and rocky-hard, / Where thou thyself dost air [...]"
• "[F]lowers that in perennial blow / Round the moist marge of Persian fountains cling; […]"
• "So be it: there no shade can last / ⁠In that deep dawn behind the tomb, / ⁠But clear from marge to marge shall bloom / The eternal landscape of the past; / A lifelong tract of time reveal'd; […]"