marque
mork
- n a name given to a product or service
- The glamorous Imperial marque was, by the late '60s, reduced to a trashy, pseudo-luxury harlot walking the streets for its pimp, the Chrysler Corporation.
- But before you go dreaming up images of Minutemen in tripped-out yachts (as I did), Paul, a long-time libertarian, meant simply reissuing Letters of marque, often granted by .
- The result was the English version of the Cadillac Cimarron, a tarted-up insult to a once-proud marque and a financial disaster for the company.