mar´tial|ly

mar´tial|ly
mar|tial «MAHR shuhl», adjective.
1. of war; suitable for war: »

martial music.

SYNONYM(S): See syn. under military. (Cf. ↑military)
2. such as war requires; brave; valiant: »

a martial spirit.

SYNONYM(S): See syn. under military. (Cf. ↑military)
3. given to fighting; warlike: »

a martial nation.

4. of or having to do with the army and navy.
5. Obsolete. of or containing iron.
╂[< Latin Mārtiālis of Mars < Mārs, Mārtis Mars, Roman god of battle]
–mar´tial|ly, adverb.
–mar´tial|ness, noun.
Mar|tial «MAHR shuhl», noun.
1. Astronomy. Martian.
2. Astrology. subject to the influence of Mars, as a poisonous plant or animal.

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  • Mar|tial — «MAHR shuhl», adjective. 1. of war; suitable for war: »martial music. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under military. (Cf. ↑military) 2. such as war requires; brave; valiant: »a m …   Useful english dictionary

  • mar|tial — «MAHR shuhl», adjective. 1. of war; suitable for war: »martial music. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under military. (Cf. ↑military) 2. such as war requires; brave; valiant: »a m …   Useful english dictionary

  • mar´tial|ness — mar|tial «MAHR shuhl», adjective. 1. of war; suitable for war: »martial music. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under military. (Cf. ↑military) 2. such as war requires; brave; valiant: »a m …   Useful english dictionary

  • mar|tial|ism — «MAHR shuh lihz uhm», noun. martial or warlike character or spirit …   Useful english dictionary

  • mar|tial|ist — «MAHR shuh lihst», noun. a warrior …   Useful english dictionary

  • mar·tial — /ˈmɑɚʃəl/ adj, always used before a noun : of or relating to war or soldiers martial music martial [=military] discipline …   Useful english dictionary

  • court-mar|tial — «KRT MAHR shuhl, KOHRT », noun, plural courts mar|tial or court mar|tials, verb, tialed, tial|ing or (especially British) tialled, tial|ling. –n. 1. a military court for trying offenders against the laws of the armed forces: »The court martial… …   Useful english dictionary

  • tial — ab·ba·tial; ad·ven·tial; ad·ven·ti·tial; agen·tial; an·te·nup·tial; bes·tial·ize; bes·tial·ly; ca·den·tial; cap·il·li·tial; car·di·nal·i·tial; ce·les·tial·ize; cir·cum·fer·en·tial; cir·cum·stan·tial·ly; cir·cum·stan·tial·ness; co·mi·tial;… …   English syllables

  • mar — al·me·mar; an·thra·co·mar·ti; ar·mar·i·um; bo·mar·ea; cal·a·mar·i·a·ce·ae; car·mar·then·shire; col·mar; co·mar·ca; com·pri·mar·io; con·val·la·mar·in; cu·cu·mar·ia; dam·mar; dec·u·mar·ia; de·mar·cate; de·mar·ca·tion; de·mar·ca·tor;… …   English syllables

  • martial — mar·tial …   English syllables

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