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.
2. A coin formerly current in England and Scotland, equal to
thirteen shillings and four pence.
3. A German coin and money of account. See Mark.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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