martinet

  • 11Martinet — (spr. nä), Achille Louis, franz. Kupfer stecher, geb. 21. Jan. 1806 in Paris, gest. da selbst 11. Dez. 1877, war Schüler des Kupferstechers Forster und des Malers Heim und stach mit gründlichem Verständnis und genauem Eingehen in den Geist und… …

    Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • 12martinet — index dictator Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 13Martinet —   [marti nɛ], André, französischer Sprachwissenschaftler, * Saint Alban des Villards (Département Savoie) 12. 4. 1908, ✝ 16. 7. 1999; Lehrer in Paris, 1946 55 Professor an der Columbia University in New York und ab 1960 an der Sorbonne; Vertreter …

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  • 14martinet — [n] disciplinarian authoritarian, bully, despot, drillmaster, drill sergeant, enforcer, hard master, slavedriver, stickler, taskmaster, tyrant; concepts 350,354,423 …

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  • 15Martinet — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Nom commun Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Martinet », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Le mot martinet possède plusieurs… …

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  • 16Martinet — For other uses, see Martinet (disambiguation). 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 …

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  • 17Martinet —    Jean Martinet (? 1672) was a lieutenant colonel of Louis XIV s regiment of foot and inspector general of infantry. He was an autocratic drill master, known for sharp military efficiency and his insistence that his orders be carried out exactly …

    Dictionary of eponyms

  • 18martinet — I. MARTINET. s. m. Espece d hirondelle. Martinet pescheur. s. m. Petit oiseau de plumage bleu hantant les eaux & les marescages. Le martinet pescheur est une espece d Alcyon. II. MARTINET. s. m. Espece de petit chandelier plat qui a un manche. Se …

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  • 19Martinet — No debe confundirse con Montellà i Martinet. Martinet País …

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  • 20martinet — [17] The word martinet comes from the name of Jean Martinet, a 17th century French army officer who invented a system of drill. Indeed, it was as the term for this new drill that martinet was first used in English (‘What, d’ye find fault with… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins