The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Marseilles \Mar*seilles"\, n.
   A general term for certain kinds of fabrics, which are formed
   of two series of threads interlacing each other, thus forming
   double cloth, quilted in the loom; -- so named because first
   made in Marseilles, France.
   [1913 Webster]

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Marseilles
    n 1: a port city in southeastern France on the Mediterranean
         [syn: Marseille, Marseilles]