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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Marine \Ma*rine"\, a. [L. marinus, fr. mare the sea: cf. F.
      marin. See {Mere} a pool.]
      1. Of or pertaining to the sea; having to do with the ocean,
            or with navigation or naval affairs; nautical; as, marine
            productions or bodies; marine shells; a marine engine.
  
      2. (Geol.) Formed by the action of the currents or waves of
            the sea; as, marine deposits.
  
      {Marine acid} (Chem.), hydrochloric acid. [Obs.]
  
      {Marine barometer}. See under {Barometer}.
  
      {Marine corps}, a corps formed of the officers,
            noncommissioned officers, privates, and musicants of
            marines.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Marine \Ma*rine"\, n. [F. marin a sea solider, marine naval
      economy, a marine picture, fr. L. marinus. See {Marine}, a.]
      1. A solider serving on shipboard; a sea soldier; one of a
            body of troops trained to do duty in the navy.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Marine, IL (village, FIPS 46864)
      Location: 38.78583 N, 89.77896 W
      Population (1990): 972 (384 housing units)
      Area: 2.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 62061
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