marram
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marram¹
- /ˈmæɹəm/
Where it comes from
From Old Norse maralmr, a compound of marr (“sea”) and halmr (“straw, reed”).
noun marrams
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Ammophila arenaria, a coarse grass found on sandy beaches.
Rather would we compare these marram-tufted, wind-sculptured sand-wastes with the Red Sea litoral and the Egyptian Soudan, where Osman Digna led British troops memorable dances in the ‘nineties—alike both in their physical aspect and in their climate, red-hot by day, yet apt to be deadly chilly afte
Similar: beachgrass, marram grass, matgrass, sea reed
marram²
noun
- Alternative form of murram
Translations
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noun Ammophila arenaria
| Español | barrón, carrizo |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 마람풀 marampul |
| Français | gourbet, oyat |
| Deutsch | Strandhafer, Dünengras |
| Русский | песколю́бка peskoljúbka |
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title = {marram},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/marram},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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