Associations to the word «Marquette»

Dictionary definition

MARQUETTE, noun. French missionary who accompanied Louis Joliet in exploring the upper Mississippi River valley (1637-1675).
MARQUETTE, noun. A town on Lake Superior on the Upper Peninsula in northwest Michigan.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras