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Marines

Defined in 2 dictionaries — Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A body of infantry soldiers, trained to serve on board of vessels of war when in commission and to fight in naval engagements.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A body of infantry soldiers,. trained to serye on buard of vessels of war when in commission and to fight in naval engagements. Maris et fominz conjunctio est de jure nature. 7 Coke, 18. The conneetion of male and female is by the law of nature.