martinet

  • 31martinet — martinetish, adj. martinetism, n. /mahr tn et , mahr tn et /, n. 1. a strict disciplinarian, esp. a military one. 2. someone who stubbornly adheres to methods or rules. [1670 80; after General Jean Martinet (d. 1672), French inventor of a system… …

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  • 32Martinet — This interesting surname recorded in some two hundred forms from Martin and Martini to Marti and Martinovich, is of Roman origin. It derives from Mars , the god of fertility and war, although it is claimed that Mars itself may derive ultimately… …

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  • 33martinet — (n.m.) Accessoire de torture propre à la pratique du sado masochisme. Le martinet est un fouet terminé de plusieurs lanières souples. *** Accessoire type des corrections S/M*, fouet formé de fines lanières de cuir fixées à un manche. le DICO de l …

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  • 34martinet — [ˌmα:tɪ nɛt] noun a strict disciplinarian, especially in the armed forces. Derivatives martinettish (also martinetish) adjective Origin C17: named after Jean Martinet, 17th cent. French drill master …

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  • 35martinet — mar•ti•net [[t]ˌmɑr tnˈɛt, ˈmɑr tnˌɛt[/t]] n. 1) a strict disciplinarian, esp. a military one 2) someone who stubbornly adheres to methods or rules • Etymology: 1670–80; after General Jean Martinet (d. 1672), French inventor of a system of drill… …

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  • 36martinet — /matəˈnɛt / (say mahtuh net) noun a rigid disciplinarian, especially a military one. {from General Martinet, French drillmaster of the reign of Louis XIV} –martinetish, adjective –martinetism, noun …

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  • 38martinet — n. a strict (esp. military or naval) disciplinarian. Derivatives: martinettish adj. (also martinetish). Etymology: J. Martinet, 17th c. French drill master …

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  • 39Martinet Noir — Martinet noir …

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  • 40Martinet (Vendee) — Martinet (Vendée) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Martinet. Martinet Administration Pays France Région Pays de la Loire Départ …

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