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Marcosʹians

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A branch of the Gnostics; so called from the Egyptian Marcus. They are noted for their apocryphal books and religious fables.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Marches (boundaries)
Marchaundes Tale (in Chaucer)
Marching Watch
Marchington (Staffordshire)
Marchioness (The)
Marchpane
Marcionites
Marck (William de la)
Marcley Hill (Herefordshire)
Marcos de Obregon
Marcosians
Mardi Gras
Mardle
Mardonius (Captain)
Mare
Mare’s Nest
Mareotic Luxury
Marfisa
Marforio
Margan Monastery (Register of)
Margaret