marching : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: marching	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for marching
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
marching n the act of marching; walking with regular steps (especially in a procession of some kind); "it was a long march"; "we heard the sound of marching" Synonym(s): march, marching
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
March \March\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Marched}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Marching}.] [F. marcher, in OF. also, to tread, prob. fr. L. marcus hammer. Cf. {Mortar}.] 1. To move with regular steps, as a soldier; to walk in a grave, deliberate, or stately manner; to advance steadily. --Shak. 2. To proceed by walking in a body or in military order; as, the German army {marched} into France.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Marching \March"ing\, a. & n., fr. {March}, v. {Marching money} (Mil.), the additional pay of officer or soldier when his regiment is marching. {In marching order} (Mil.), equipped for a march. {Marching regiment}. (Mil.) (a) A regiment in active service. (b) In England, a regiment liable to be ordered into other quarters, at home or abroad; a regiment of the line.