'To mark out' definitions:
Definition of 'To mark out'
From: GCIDE
- Mark \Mark\ (m[aum]rk), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Marked (m[aum]rkt); p. pr. & vb. n. Marking.] [OE. marken, merken, AS. mearcian, from mearc. See Mark the sign.]
- 1. To put a mark upon; to affix a significant mark to; to make recognizable by a mark; as, to mark a box or bale of merchandise; to mark clothing. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To be a mark upon; to designate; to indicate; -- used literally and figuratively; as, this monument marks the spot where Wolfe died; his courage and energy marked him for a leader. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To leave a trace, scratch, scar, or other mark, upon, or any evidence of action; as, a pencil marks paper; his hobnails marked the floor. [1913 Webster]
- 4. To keep account of; to enumerate and register; as, to mark the points in a game of billiards or cards. [1913 Webster]
- 5. To notice or observe; to give attention to; to take note of; to remark; to heed; to regard; as, mark my words. "Mark the perfect man." --Ps. xxxvii. 37. [1913 Webster]
- To mark out. (a) To designate, as by a mark; to select; as, the ringleaders were marked out for punishment. (b) To obliterate or cancel with a mark; as, to mark out an item in an account.
- To mark time (Mil.), to keep the time of a marching step by moving the legs alternately without advancing. [1913 Webster]
- Syn: To note; remark; notice; observe; regard; heed; show; evince; indicate; point out; betoken; denote; characterize; stamp; imprint; impress; brand. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'To mark out'
- Mark,
- Marked,
- Markedly,
- Marking,
- Marks,
- below the mark,
- mark down,
- mark off,
- mark out,
- mark up,
- A man of mark,
- A marked man,
- Bench mark,
- Chatter mark,
- Flood mark,
- Lubber's mark,
- Mark, IL,
- Marked Tree,
- Marking ink,
- Marking nut,
- Marks of cadency,
- Marks, MS,
- Mother's mark,
- Plague mark,
- Plate mark,
- Plimsoll's mark,
- Quotation marks,
- Ripple marks,
- St. Marks,
- Stray mark,
- Thumb mark,
- To mark a point,
- To mark time,
- accent mark,
- black mark,
- burn mark,
- call mark,
- check mark,
- deutsche mark,
- diacritical mark,
- ditto mark,
- dollar mark,
- easy mark,
- exclamation mark,
- finnish mark,
- german mark,
- hash mark,
- hoof mark,
- mark anthony,
- mark antony,
- mark clark,
- mark hopkins,
- mark of cain,
- mark rothko,
- mark time,
- mark tobey,
- mark twain,
- marked-up,
- metronome marking,
- miss the mark,
- plimsoll mark,
- punctuation mark,
- question mark,
- quotation mark,
- reference mark,
- ripple mark,
- saint mark,
- shoulder mark,
- simon marks,
- st. mark,
- strawberry mark,
- stress mark,
- stretch mark,
- toe the mark,
- wide of the mark,
- Hall-mark,
- Lion of St Mark,
- Low water mark,
- Marked Tree, AR,
- Re-mark,
- Ripple-marked,
- St. Marks, FL,
- To make one's mark,
- Trade-mark,
- assay-mark,
- black-marked,
- date-mark,
- gospel according to mark,
- high water mark,
- hoof-mark,
- letter of mark and reprisal,
- lilian alicia marks,
- mark gospel according to,
- mark wayne clark,
- peter mark roget,
- well-marked,
- yellow-marked,
- High-water mark,
- first baron marks of broughton,
- hypertext mark-up language,
- low-water mark