What's the difference between marshal and martial?

Marshal


Definition:

  • (n.) Originally, an officer who had the care of horses; a groom.
  • (n.) An officer of high rank, charged with the arrangement of ceremonies, the conduct of operations, or the like
  • (n.) One who goes before a prince to declare his coming and provide entertainment; a harbinger; a pursuivant.
  • (n.) One who regulates rank and order at a feast or any other assembly, directs the order of procession, and the like.
  • (n.) The chief officer of arms, whose duty it was, in ancient times, to regulate combats in the lists.
  • (n.) The highest military officer.
  • (n.) A ministerial officer, appointed for each judicial district of the United States, to execute the process of the courts of the United States, and perform various duties, similar to those of a sheriff. The name is also sometimes applied to certain police officers of a city.
  • (v. t.) To dispose in order; to arrange in a suitable manner; as, to marshal troops or an army.
  • (v. t.) To direct, guide, or lead.
  • (v. t.) To dispose in due order, as the different quarterings on an escutcheon, or the different crests when several belong to an achievement.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) [Naylor, S.L., Marshall, A., Hensel, C., Martinez, P.F., Holley, B.
  • (2) His shot, though, was pawed on to the inside of the post by David Marshall and it was left to Victor Wanyama to lash the loose ball into the empty net.
  • (3) The news comes one week after Marshall announced, in an email to staff, that there would be a shift in research priorities, away from understanding the nature of climate change, and towards adaptation and mitigation.
  • (4) The architects, whose initials stand for Robert Matthew Johnson ­Marshall, said Goodwin had been hired for his international experience.
  • (5) The carbohydrate structures of the glycopeptides and relative affinities of TBG, glycopeptides and oligosaccharides for hepatocyte plasma membrane binding are presented in the accompanying paper (Zinn, A.B., Marshall, J.S., and Carlson, D.M.
  • (6) In the 1970s, Marco Panella’s Radical party was influential in marshalling opposition to the “partitocracy” dominated by the then Christian Democrats and in championing civil rights on issues such as divorce and abortion.
  • (7) It is a small return for a six-month investigation that involved the US justice department, the financial regulator the Securities and Exchange Commission, Picard's office and the US marshals.
  • (8) The amount pumped into the Greek economy so far amounted to 1.5 times the GDP of Greece, she said, while the post-world war two Marshall plan had amounted to just 3% of European GDP.
  • (9) Richard Murphy, a former director of field operations for the Tories, has been seconded, and is hiring a dozen regional directors to marshall grassroots support.
  • (10) These values are discussed with reference to Hammett's and Marshall's equations and a general equation that predicts these equilibrium constants in the media under discussion has been formulated.
  • (11) Urine samples were spotted directly on the plate; lorapride was determined after spraying the plate with the Bratton-Marshall reagent, and measurements were carried out in the simultaneous reflectance and transmittance mode (540 nm).
  • (12) Although the two cDNAs encode Na channels with substantially different activation properties (Auld, V. J., A. L. Goldin, D. S. Krafte, J. Marshall, J. M. Dunn, W. A. Catterall, H. A. Lester, N. Davidson, and R. J. Dunn.
  • (13) This is not quite the “global village” of Marshall McLuhan’s imagination: “These new media of ours,” he said in 1964 , “have made our world into a single unit.
  • (14) We may be in the world’s last hour in which our planet can be saved,” Tony de Brum, the foreign minister of the Marshall Islands, told the meeting.
  • (15) The idea excited both Charles de Gaulle and Winston Churchill, but was crushed by Marshal Philippe Pétain , who described the plan as a “marriage to a corpse”, since France was about to surrender.
  • (16) Safety plans – talking to people about how they would take their life and discussing how they might stop themselves – and a “safe from suicide” emergency team to marshal resources for those thought at immediate risk are among initiatives.
  • (17) Marshall refuted claims CSIRO was moving away from public good scientific research , labelling it disturbing and untrue.
  • (18) But he’s nothing if not a believer in facts, and so he marshaled enough evidence to persuade his father that the $930m sale to Monsanto was not just good for his business, but good for the planet.
  • (19) The Brazilian accepted the invitation to beat Marshall with a trademark shot from 25 yards and the home team continued to coast towards a fourth consecutive victory.
  • (20) The Great Barrier Reef: a catastrophe laid bare Read more “There are still corals bleaching,” Marshall said.

Martial


Definition:

  • (a.) Of, pertaining to, or suited for, war; military; as, martial music; a martial appearance.
  • (a.) Practiced in, or inclined to, war; warlike; brave.
  • (a.) Belonging to war, or to an army and navy; -- opposed to civil; as, martial law; a court-martial.
  • (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, the god, or the planet, Mars.
  • (a.) Pertaining to, or containing, iron; chalybeate; as, martial preparations.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) If Carlsberg made adverts for football scouts ... Scott Murray Martial, who could potentially cost Manchester United £58.8m, had quite a bit to prove.
  • (2) GROUP A FRANCE The hosts can call on their most talented group of players for a decade, with an exciting young generation featuring Raphaël Varane, Paul Pogba, Antoine Griezmann and Anthony Martial.
  • (3) In his letter, Franklin said he was "somewhat surprised" by the guilty finding but "gave deference to the court-martial jury because they had personally observed the actual trial."
  • (4) The often confusing circumstances that led to their courts martial and the ruthlessness of their punishments only fully came to light with the publication in 1989 of Julian Putkowski and Julian Sykes's history Shot at Dawn .
  • (5) The court martial centre at Bulford where sergeant Nightingale was tried, is quite unlike any ordinary court of law.
  • (6) If the latter is absent, Olivier Giroud will lead the line, with Martial providing pace from the left flank.
  • (7) However, the military prosecutors decided to order a fresh court martial even though Nightingale is being medically discharged early next year.
  • (8) Last month, public discontent spilled over for the first time when Putin was booed during an appearance at a martial arts fight , an event described by analysts as a watershed moment in his rule.
  • (9) A last-minute winner by Wigan Athletic against Manchester City in the 2013 final had earned the Spaniard a step up to Everton, but just when his side, battling against injuries and tiredness as well as waves of United attacks, appeared to have done enough to earn extra-time at least, a killer finish by Anthony Martial, easily the game’s most eye-catching player, ended the contest with seconds to spare.
  • (10) Green, who had a martial arts background, has travelled with Murray extensively, as well as supervising his off-season training bloc in Miami every December.
  • (11) He has been held without charges since his arrest on 5 June but has been informed that under martial law he faces up to 14 years in prison on possible charges of inciting unrest, violating cyber laws and defying the junta's orders.
  • (12) Invited by Marcus Rashford to make a dart into the area Martial breezed past a bewildered Besic to cut the ball back from the byline and present Marouane Fellaini with a goal against his former club.
  • (13) Prayuth imposed martial law on 20 May 2014, when he was the country’s army chief.
  • (14) The contribution of demographics (age, martial status), chronicity (previous alcohol hospitalizations, years of problem drinking), coping (temptation, cognitive coping), and early aftercare attendance, in predicting drinking outcomes was examined using hierarchical regression and discriminant analyses.
  • (15) CSKA Moscow survive PSV Eindhoven fightback after Seydou Doumbia double Read more Van Gaal, clearly unenthused by the team’s display, cannot have missed another limited performance from Wayne Rooney, most notable for a fairly dreadful shot when Anthony Martial’s quick feet and directness gave him a chance after 20 minutes.
  • (16) With 15 victories in 16 mixed martial arts (MMA) fights to date, Bisping knows a thing or two about winning.
  • (17) Photograph: The Guardian The £36m signing from Monaco then appeared from the hotel and the bus was stopped, allowing Martial to join his team-mates on board.
  • (18) So far, only Corporal Donald Payne has served one year in prison for inhumanely treating civilians following a court martial hearing into the circumstances of Mousa's death.
  • (19) Two detainees at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq told a US court martial yesterday how they were tortured and humiliated by US soldier Specialist Charles Graner Jr, who, one alleged, was the "primary torturer" at the prison.
  • (20) We are very happy.” Everton did then equalise through a Chris Smalling own goal, before Anthony Martial gave United victory in added time.

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