marnage

French

Etymology 1

marner (“to swell”) +‎ -age

French Wikipedia has an article on:

marnage (marée)

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maʁ.naʒ/

Noun

marnage m (plural marnages)

1. (hydrology) tidal range; rise and fall of the level of a body of water

Etymology 2

marner (“to marl”) +‎ -age

French Wikipedia has an article on:

marnage (agriculture)

Wikipedia ^fr

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maʁ.naʒ/

Noun

marnage m (plural marnages)

1. (agriculture) action of improving the quality of land by adding marl

Further reading

• “marnage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.