資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
March \March\, n. [F. marche.]
1. The act of marching; a movement of soldiers from one
stopping place to another; military progress; advance of
troops.
These troops came to the army harassed with a long
and wearisome march. --Bacon.
2. Hence: Measured and regular advance or movement, like that
of soldiers moving in order; stately or deliberate walk;
steady onward movement.
With solemn march Goes slow and stately by them.
--Shak.
This happens merely because men will not bide their
time, but will insist on precipitating the march of
affairs. --Buckle.
3. The distance passed over in marching; as, an hour's march;
a march of twenty miles.
4. A piece of music designed or fitted to accompany and guide
the movement of troops; a piece of music in the march
form.
The drums presently striking up a march. --Knolles.
{To make a march}, (Card Playing), to take all the tricks of
a hand, in the game of euchre.