martinet, n.m., (orni.) martinet, martlet, swift, sea-martin; flat candlestick, hand-candlestick; tilt-hammer; cat-o’-nine-tails. — de pic; (nav.) peak-halliards of the mizzen.
martingale, n.f., (nav., man.) martingale. Jouer à la —; to play double or quits.
martinisme, n.m., martinism.
martiniste, n.m., martinist.
martin-pêcheur, n.m., (—s-—s) (orni.) kingfisher.
martin-sec, n.m., (—s-—s) a kind of pear.
martre, n.f., (mam.) marten, sable. — zibeline; sable. Prendre — pour renard; to take a cow for a bull.
martyr, n.m., -e, n.f., martyr. Le commun des —s; the common herd.
martyre, n.m., martyrdom. Souffrir le —; to suffer martyrdom. Faire souffrir le — à quelqu’un; to make any one suffer martyrdom.
martyriser, v.a., to make any one suffer martyrdom, to make a martyr of; to torment; to torture.