Definition
| • | In the West Indies and Guiana, a fugitive slave, or a free negro, living in the mountains. |
| • | To put (a person) ashore on a desolate island or coast and leave him to his fate. |
| • | Having the color called maroon. See 4th Maroon. |
| • | A brownish or dull red of any description, esp. of a scarlet cast rather than approaching crimson or purple. |
| • | An explosive shell. See Marron, 3. |
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