marc

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
marc
    n 1: made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Marc \Marc\, n. [F.]
   The refuse matter which remains after the pressure of fruit,
   particularly of grapes.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Marc \Marc\, n. [AS. marc; akin to G. mark, Icel. m["o]rk, perh.
   akin to E. mark a sign. [root]106, 273.] [Written also
   {mark}.]
   1. A weight of various commodities, esp. of gold and silver,
      used in different European countries. In France and
      Holland it was equal to eight ounces.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. A coin formerly current in England and Scotland, equal to
      thirteen shillings and four pence.
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   3. A German coin and money of account. See {Mark}.
      [1913 Webster]
from V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006)
MARC
       MAchine Readable Cataloging [record]
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