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A marked man

Marked \Marked\ (m[aum]rkt), a. Designated or distinguished by, or as by, a mark; hence; noticeable; conspicuous; as, a marked card; a marked coin; a marked instance. -- Mark"ed*ly, adv.
--J. S. Mill.

A marked man, a man who is noted by a community, or by a part of it, as, for excellence or depravity; -- usually with an unfavorable suggestion.

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A Marked Man

A Marked Man is a 1917 American silent Western film, directed by John Ford and featuring Harry Carey. It is considered to be a lost film.

Usage examples of "a marked man".

If it was that damned column, and there was a contract on him, then he was a marked man--some might say a walic-~ ing dead one.

In the London Met, unless you were exceptionally gifted, over forty you were a marked man.

It had cast him in three-dimensional relief against the two-dimensional flatness of the organization and had made him a marked man.

He was a marked man, a Speaker whom all knew wouldby means of an action unprecedented in the five-century history of the Second Foundationsoon lose his position.

Any one of them would have been a marked man in a respectable crowd.

An' I'm heah to say, Nez Perce, thet y'u're a marked man on this range.

McCarthy would like to spill all the beans, but then he'd be a marked man if he sold someone out.

Without being told, Roo knew he was a marked man in Queg and that to be discovered outside Kingdom protection meant his life would be measured in hours, if not minutes.