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martinet [ˌmɑ:tɪˈnet, Am ˌmɑ:rtənˈet] N form

martinet

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English
He has been described as at the best of times very much a martinet and a difficult man to work with.
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The martinet was often applied on the calves, so that the children did not have to disrobe.
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Martinet engraved the plates for numerous works on natural history, especially ornithology.
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He was rather a martinet, and haughty to opponents, but put his friends at ease by the frankness of a simple and kindly nature.
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Martinet predicted that perceptually similar pairs of phonemes with low functional load would merge.
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