marques

/M AA1 R K S/
noun
  1. 1

    A license to pass the limits of a jurisdiction, or boundary of a country, for the purpose of making reprisals; a letter of marque.

  2. 2

    A brand or make of a manufactured product, especially of a motor car (in contradistinction to a model).

  3. 3

    A ship commissioned for making captures.

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