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Marcel

Root: Marcus
Origin: Latin
Meaning: "god of war", "belonging to mars"
Mythology: a roman man, once a sinner; upon seeing his errors, to repent, he devoted himself to collecting knowledge that would enable him to serve justice for "the divine"

-noun/adj.
1. one who acts stubbornly, usually because he/she is in the right

2. one who sets examples that others tend to follow

3. a speaker whom is listened to intently

4. a person usually perceived as being correct, at times on complete accident

5. an intimidating Englishman

6. a hairstyle characterized by a wavy pattern

-verb
1. to style the hair using waves

"He was a regular Marcel, he wouldn't give up until the jury saw all the evidence!"

"She marcelled her hair with a curling iron, the waves weren't natural."

by Lloyd Bladewright July 11, 2008

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