marc

There’s even a cocktail that uses marc, the little-loved French answer to grappa.

From New York Times ● May 8, 2015

I told him to take the flowers of the Pyrenees away and bring me a vieux marc.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway

I had a second marc after the coffee.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway

The cake or marc of the pressing is excellent for fattening hogs and for manure.

From The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. by Simmonds, P. L.

It is procured not only by distilling the wine itself, but also by fermenting and distilling the marc, or residue of the pressings of the grape.

From The Book of Household Management by Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary)

We stayed with them forty-seven days, and obtained from them 119 marcs of pearls for very little merchandise in exchange.

From The Letters of Amerigo Vespucci and other documents illustrative of his career by Casas, Bartolom? de las

He gave King Richard mdccc marcs that he might reside in England with the King's good will.

From The Chronicle of Jocelin of Brakelond: A Picture of Monastic Life in the Days of Abbot Samson by Brakelond, Jocelin de

Also to the daughters of Mr. Codyngton, and 10 marcs to poor scholars.

From Shakespeare's Family by Stopes, C. C. (Charlotte Carmichael)

Berkeley receives 200 marcs and Chaucer 100; the sums are to be paid out of the war subsidy voted by Parliament the year before.

From A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance by Jusserand, Jean Jules

Mamma, having five to pay for, owed fifteen marcs.

From From Plotzk to Boston by Zangwill, Israel