margent

noun

1. (obsolete, poetic)margin; edge

   “Nothing but this! Yes, as much love in rime As would be cramm'd up in a sheet of paper Writ o' both sides the leaf, margent and all, That he was fain to seal on Cupid's name.”

   “Examine every married lineament, And see how one another lends content And what obscured in this fair volume lies Find written in the margent of his eyes.”

   “Sweet Echo, sweetest nymph, that liv'st unseen Within thy airy shell By slow Meander's margent green”

   “All the ancient Inscriptions are entertoilees with Snakes, e. g. as in the margent.”

verb

1. (obsolete, transitive)To note in the margin.