| n. | 1. | Originally, a lord or keeper of the borders or marches in Germany. |
| 2. | The English equivalent of the German title of nobility, markgraf; a marquis. |
| Noun | 1. | margrave - the military governor of a frontier province in medieval Germany |
| 2. | margrave - a German nobleman ranking above a count (corresponding in rank to a British marquess) |
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