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Look up: Martinet

  1. Martinet
    HMS Martinet (formerly the Barnstone) was a British Bayonet Class boom defence vessel of 530 tons displacement launched in 1938. HMS Martinet had a top speed of 11.5 knots and was armed with a 3-inch anti-aircraft gun.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. martinet
    [n] - someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Martinet
    Mar'ti·net` noun [ So called from an officer of that name in the French army under Louis XIV. Confer Martin the bird, Martlet .] In military language, a strict disciplinarian; in general, one who lays stress on a rigid adherence to the detai...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/27

  4. Martinet
    Mar'ti·net` noun [ French] (Zoology) The martin.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/27

  5. martinet
    <zoology> The martin. ... Origin: F. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. martinet
    disciplinarian noun someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Martinet
    • (n.) The martin. • (n.) In military language, a strict disciplinarian; in general, one who lays stress on a rigid adherence to the details of discipline, or to forms and fixed methods.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. Martinet
    The `martinet` is a punitive device traditionally used in France and other parts of Europe. The word also has other usages (see below). It is also a term for a type of hammer in French, a diminutive of marteau (Latin martulus), "hammer". Object: A martinet is a short, scourge...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martinet

  9. Martinet
    (Dungeons & Dragons) `Martinet` is a Duke of Hell in the service of Asmodeus, in the Dungeons & Dragons roleplaying game. Publishing history: Martinet is first mentioned in Ed Greenwood`s article "The Nine Hells Part II" in Dragon #76 (1983). He also appears on...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martinet



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