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| mar·tial [ mrsh'l ] |
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1. of soldiers and war: characteristic of or suitable for soldiers, the military life, or war
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2. warlike: warlike and fierce
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| [14th century. Directly or via French< Latin martialis< Mars, the god of war] |
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 mar·tial·ism noun |
 mar·tial·ist noun |
 mar·tial·ly adverb |
 mar·tial·ness noun |
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