| martial | 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. 5. <medicine> Pertaining to, or containing, iron; chalybeate; as, martial preparations. <medicine> Martial flowers, a reddish crystalline salt of iron; the ammonio-chloride of iron. Martial law, the law administered by the military power of a government when it has superseded the civil authority in time of war, or when the civil authorities are unable to enforce the laws. It is distinguished from military law, the latter being the code of rules for the regulation of the army and navy alone, either in peace or in war. Synonym: Martial, Warlike. Martial refers more to war in action, its array, its attendants, etc.; as, martial music, a martial appearance, a martial array, courts-martial, etc. Warlike describes the feeling or temper which leads to war, and the adjuncts of war; as, a warlike nation, warlike indication, etc. The two words are often used without discrimination. Origin: F, fr. L. Martialis of or belonging to Mars, the god of war. Cf. March the month. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| martial arts | Activities in which participants learn self-defense mainly through the use of hand-to-hand combat. Judo involves throwing an opponent to the ground while karate (which includes kung fu and tae kwon do) involves kicking and punching an opponent. T'ai chi is also a form of meditative exercise through methodically slow circular stretching movements and positions of body balance. (12 Dec 1998) |
Synonyms : Aikido, Arts, Martial, Fu, Gong
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soldierly: (of persons) befitting a warrior; "a military bearing" warlike: suggesting war or military life Roman poet noted for epigrams (first century BC) martial(a): of or relating to the armed forces; "martial law"
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military or warlike, as in: During the emergency, the town came under martial law.
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One of the seven primary body types. Its positive pole is wiry; its negative pole is musclebound. Martial types tend to have reddish hair and skin, and muscled bodies. They tend to be feisty and active.
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| martial | Roman poet noted for epigrams (first century BC) |
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| martial | of or relating to the armed forces |
| martial | (of persons) befitting a warrior |
| martial | suggesting war or military life |
| martial | any of several Oriental arts of weaponless self-defense |
| martial | the body of law imposed by the military over civilian affairs (usually in time of war or civil crisis) |
| martial | brisk marching music suitable for troops marching in a military parade |
| martial | in a martial manner |
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