Definitions for Marline

Marline mar·line

Spelling: [mahr-lin]
IPA: /ˈmɑr lɪn/

Marline is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 288 anagrams from letters in Marline (aeilmnr).

Definitions for Marline

noun

  1. small stuff of two-fiber strands, sometimes tarred, laid up left-handed.

Origin of Marline

First recorded in 1375-1425, marline is from the late Middle English word merlin. See marl2, line1

Examples for Marline

“He has hurt his side and ribs, and we are afraid he has broken his leg,” answered marline.

When marline comes down to let us out, where shall I say you are?

Mr Nott, with Paul and marline, and the three boys, were clustered aft.

“I fancy it is the tail-end of the hurricane,” said Mr marline.

“I wish it would do so now,” said Mr marline with much emphasis.

“Belay that sea-lawyering, marline,” interposed Captain Miles.

They are not such severe judges as Ogle and Bush, and marline and our other shipmates.

“He is only a Frenchman and an enemy, after all,” argued marline.

Mr marline saw me on deck some time since and said I might remain.

“You are not more sorry than I am,” put in Mr marline drily.

Word Value for Marline
Scrable

9

Words with friends

12

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