Associations to the word «Mar»

Wiktionary

MAR, verb. To spoil, to damage.
MAR, noun. A small lake.
MAR, proper noun. Alternative form of Mar.
MAR, noun. A title of respect in Syriac, given to all saints and is also used before Christian name of bishops.
MAR, symbol. The ISO 3166-1 three-letter (alpha-3) code for Morocco.
MAR, noun. Modified aspect ratio

Dictionary definition

MAR, noun. The month following February and preceding April.
MAR, noun. A mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body); "a facial blemish".
MAR, verb. Make imperfect; "nothing marred her beauty".
MAR, verb. Destroy or injure severely; "mutilated bodies".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats