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"Section M, N, and O"


Mar`ga*rit"ic (?), a. [Cf. F.
margaritique.] (Physiol. Chem.)
Margaric.


Mar`ga*ri*tif"er*ous (?), a. [L.
margaritifer; margarita pearl + ferre to bear:
cf. F. margaritifère.] Producing pearls.


Mar*gar"o*dite (?), n. [Gr. &?; pearl-
like.] (Min.) A hidrous potash mica related to
muscovite.


Mar"ga*rone (?), n. [Margaric +
-one.] (Chem.) The ketone of margaric
acid.


Mar"ga*rous (?), a. (Chem.)
Margaric; -- formerly designating a supposed acid.
[Obs.]


Mar"gate fish" (?). (Zoöl.) A sparoid
fish (Diabasis aurolineatus) of the Gulf of Mexico, esteemed
as a food fish; -- called also red-mouth grunt.


Mar"gay (?), n. (Zoöl.)
An American wild cat (Felis tigrina), ranging from Mexico
to Brazil. It is spotted with black. Called also long-tailed
cat
.


Marge (?), n.


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