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Martinetism :: Martinetism (n.) The principles or practices of a martinet; rigid adherence to discipline, etc..

Martineta :: Martineta (n.) A species of tinamou (Calopezus elegans), having a long slender crest..

Siemens-martin Process :: Siemens-Martin process () See Open-hearth process, etc., under Open..

Marten :: Marten (n.) A bird. See Martin.

Martlemas :: Martlemas (n.) See Martinmas.

Martinmas :: Martinmas (n.) The feast of St. Martin, the eleventh of November; -- often called martlemans..

Bite :: Bite (v. i.) To cause a smarting sensation; to have a property which causes such a sensation; to be pungent; as, it bites like pepper or mustard..

Martlet :: Martlet (n.) The European house martin.

Progne :: Progne (n.) A genus of swallows including the purple martin. See Martin.

Martinet :: Martinet (n.) The martin.

Martin :: Martin (n.) One of several species of swallows, usually having the tail less deeply forked than the tail of the common swallows..

Free-martin :: Free-martin (n.) An imperfect female calf, twinborn with a male..

Bite :: Bite (v. t.) To cause sharp pain, or smarting, to; to hurt or injure, in a literal or a figurative sense; as, pepper bites the mouth..

Smarting :: Smarting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Smar.

Martingal :: Martingal (n.) A lower stay of rope or chain for the jib boom or flying jib boom, fastened to, or reeved through, the dolphin striker. Also, the dolphin striker itself..

Volapuk :: Volapuk (n.) Literally, world's speech; the name of an artificial language invented by Johan Martin Schleyer, of Constance, Switzerland, about 1879..

Martin :: Martin (n.) A perforated stone-faced runner for grinding.

Martlet :: Martlet (n.) A bird without beak or feet; -- generally assumed to represent a martin. As a mark of cadency it denotes the fourth son.

Martingal :: Martingal (n.) The act of doubling, at each stake, that which has been lost on the preceding stake; also, the sum so risked; -- metaphorically derived from the bifurcation of the martingale of a harness..

Gallinule :: Gallinule (n.) One of several wading birds, having long, webless toes, and a frontal shield, belonging to the family Rallidae. They are remarkable for running rapidly over marshes and on floating plants. The purple gallinule of America is Ionornis Martinica, that of the Old World is Porphyrio porphyrio. The common European gallinule (Gallinula chloropus) is also called moor hen, water hen, water rail, moor coot, night bird, and erroneously dabchick. Closely related to it is the Florida gallinule

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