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Margent

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Mar´gent
n.1.A margin; border; brink; edge.
The beached margent of the sea.
- Shak.
v. t.1.To enter or note down upon the margin of a page; to margin.


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Heterologia e alteridade social ou a comunicação pela margent In Contemporânea, vol.
The ostentatious scholarship, however, provokes comment from even the literate narrator, who notes approvingly that, in contrast to To Dauid Dicars when, with its Latin 'matter in the margent set', which makes no more sense to the mariners (and him) 'than hebrue it were', the Replicacion 'well [he] vnderstoode, | For that [he] founde no worde therin, but it was Englyshe good'.
In 1614 Munday writes that "Heere before I passe any further, it may appeare as a blemish on mine own browe, because in my Booke in the worthie Company of Goldsmiths, I did set downe Henrie Fitz-Alwine, Fitz-Leofstane to be a Goldsmith, and the first Lord Major of London, alleadging my authoritie for the same in the margent of the same booke, out of John Stowe, which now I may seem to denie" (73).
 
 
 
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