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Definition of Martial
1. Adjective. (of persons) befitting a warrior. "A military bearing"
2. Noun. Roman poet noted for epigrams (first century BC).
3. Adjective. Suggesting war or military life.
4. Adjective. Of or relating to the armed forces. "Martial law"
Definition of Martial
1. a. Of, pertaining to, or suited for, war; military; as, martial music; a martial appearance.
Definition of Martial
1. Proper noun. ( male given name) narrowly applied to certain historic persons (but some of its foreign cognates are modern given names). ¹
2. Proper noun. Anglicized cognomen or given name of the Roman poet Marcus Valerius Martialis, born in Spain in the first century AD and noted for his epigrams. ¹
3. Adjective. Of, relating to, or suggestive of war; warlike. ¹
4. Adjective. Relating to or connected with the armed forces or the profession of arms or military life. ¹
5. Adjective. (comparable) Characteristic of or befitting a warrior; having a military bearing; soldierly, soldierlike, warriorlike. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Martial
1. pertaining to war [adj]
Medical Definition of Martial
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1. Of, pertaining to, or suited for, war; military; as, martial music; a martial appearance. "Martial equipage."
2. Practiced in, or inclined to, war; warlike; brave. "But peaceful kings, o'er martial people set, Each other's poise and counterbalance are." (Dryden)
3. Belonging to war, or to an army and navy; opposed to civil; as, martial law; a court-martial.
4. Pertaining to, or resembling, the god, or the planet, Mars.
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