erl marschal

Middle English

Alternative forms

erle marchal, erl marchale, erle marschalle

Etymology

From erl +‎ marschal.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɛrl mar(s)ˌt͡ʃaːl/, /ˈɛrl marˌʃaːl/, /ˈɛrl ˌmar(s)t͡ʃal/, /ˈɛrl ˌmarʃal/, /ˈɛːrl-/

Noun

erl marschal

The Earl Marshal; a chief official in the household of the English royal court.

Descendants

English: earl marshal

References

“ē̆rl marshā̆l, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-12-30.

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