Marm vs Mart - What's the difference?
marm | mart |
A market.
* (William Cowper)
(obsolete) A bargain.
* 1616 ,
(obsolete) To buy or sell in, or as in a mart.
* Shakespeare
(obsolete) To traffic.
As a noun marm
is (archaic) madam; a polite term of address for a lady.As a proper noun mart is
march (third month of the gregorian calendar) or mart can be mar (march).mart
English
Etymology 1
Ultimately from (etyl) mercatus; see market.Noun
(en noun)- Where has commerce such a mart as London?
- Now I play a merchant's part, and venture madly on a desperate mart .
Verb
(en verb)- To sell and mart your officer for gold / To undeservers.