Example sentences from the Web for merse

The Tweed salmon fisheries are famous, and the lesser rivers of the Merse are held in high esteem by anglers.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 6|Various
In the extreme north-east the high grounds descend in like manner into the rich low grounds of the Merse.
Fragments of Earth Lore|James Geikie
To the Merse and to Allanbank there came word that the land was returning to his home.
Highways and Byways in The Border|Andrew Lang
Nine of the Dunse rioters were condemned to banishment, but the ferment continues violent in the Merse.
Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume I (of 10)|John Gibson Lockhart

He also harried the Merse and Lothian, the Scots retiring before him without a battle.
A History of England|Charles Oman

merse

/ (mɜːs, Scottish mɛrs) /

noun Scot

low level ground by a river or shore, often alluvial and fertile

a marsh

Word Origin for merse

Old English merse marsh

Words nearby merse

merry men, Merry Mount, merrythought, merry widow, MERS, merse, Merseburg, Mersenne, Mersenne number, Mersey, Mersey beat

British Dictionary definitions for merse (2 of 2)

Merse

/ (mɜːs, Scottish mɛrs) /

noun

the Merse a fertile lowland area of SE Scotland, in Scottish Borders, north of the Tweed

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	merse
释义	Example sentences from the Web for merse The Tweed salmon fisheries are famous, and the lesser rivers of the Merse are held in high esteem by anglers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 6\|Various In the extreme north-east the high grounds descend in like manner into the rich low grounds of the Merse. Fragments of Earth Lore\|James Geikie To the Merse and to Allanbank there came word that the land was returning to his home. Highways and Byways in The Border\|Andrew Lang Nine of the Dunse rioters were condemned to banishment, but the ferment continues violent in the Merse. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume I (of 10)\|John Gibson Lockhart He also harried the Merse and Lothian, the Scots retiring before him without a battle. A History of England\|Charles Oman merse / (mɜːs, Scottish mɛrs) / noun Scot low level ground by a river or shore, often alluvial and fertile a marsh Word Origin for merse Old English merse marsh Words nearby merse merry men, Merry Mount, merrythought, merry widow, MERS, merse, Merseburg, Mersenne, Mersenne number, Mersey, Mersey beat British Dictionary definitions for merse (2 of 2) Merse / (mɜːs, Scottish mɛrs) / noun the Merse a fertile lowland area of SE Scotland, in Scottish Borders, north of the Tweed Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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