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Marls vs Marys - What's the difference?

marls | marys |

As a verb marls

is (marl).

As a noun marys is

or marys can be .

marls

English

Verb

(head)
  • (marl)

    • marl

    English

    (wikipedia marl)

    Alternative forms

    * marle

    Noun

  • A mixed earthy substance, consisting of carbonate of lime, clay, and possibly sand, in very variable proportions, and accordingly designated as calcareous, clayey, or sandy.
  • *
  • *

    • Derived terms

    * marlaceous * marler * marlite * marlpit * marlstone * marly

    See also

    * greensand

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To cover, as part of a rope, with marline, marking a peculiar hitch at each turn to prevent unwinding.

    • References

    marys

    English

    Noun

    (head)