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单词 martinet
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martinetn.1

Brit. /ˈmɑːtənᵻt/, U.S. /ˈmɑrtn̩ət/
Forms: late Middle English martenet, late Middle English mertenet, late Middle English mertenette, late Middle English mertinet, late Middle English–1500s martnet, late Middle English–1500s martnette, late Middle English–1500s martynet, 1500s– martinet, 1500s– martinette.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French martinet.
Etymology: < Middle French, French martinet martin, swift (1546), used earlier of the kingfisher (c1375; compare also Anglo-Norman martynet kingfisher, post-classical Latin martineta , water ouzel or kingfisher (c1188 in a British source), and Spanish martinete heron (c1326)), < the personal name Martin (see Martin n.1) + -et -et suffix1, although the reason for the name is unclear (perhaps compare merle merle n.1). Compare later martin n.3Middle French martinet is attested in sense 2 from 1520; post-classical Latin martinetus appears to be used in this sense in a Parisian document of 1463.
1. A martin; a swift. Cf. martlet n.2 1. Obsolete.bank martinet: see bank n.1
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the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > non-arboreal (larks, etc.) > [noun] > family Hirundinidae > genus Delichan (house-martin)
martinet1440
martina1525
marlet1530
house martin1767
window swallow1791
window martin1793
eaves-martin1833
the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Apodiformes > [noun] > family Apodidae > genus Apus > apus apus (swift)
martinet1440
martleta1460
marlet1530
swift1668
black martin1673
Apus1774
longwing1786
deviling1797
devilet1828
flap-wing1834
squealer1854
devil1885
devil bird1885
Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 327 (MED) Martnet, byrd: Turdus, padellus, pandellus.
a1475 J. Russell Bk. Nurture (Harl. 4011) in Babees Bk. (2002) i. 144 Quayle, sparow, larke, & litelle, mertinet.
1508 Bk. Keruynge (de Worde) sig. A.ivv Quayle sparowe martynet.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 243/2 Martynet a byrde, martinet.
1544 W. Turner Avium Præcipuarum sig. F2 Minores [apodes] Angli uocant rok martinettes or chirche martnettes... Tertium genus, quod in ripis nidulatur, Angli a bank martnet..nominant.
1565 T. Cooper Thesaurus Apus..a martnette, the seconde kind of swallowes.
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 288 A third sort there is of these Swallows and Martinets.
1610 J. Guillim Display of Heraldrie iii. xvii. 163 The Martlet or Martinet (saith Bekenhawb) hath legges so exceeding short, that they can by no means goe.
1678 J. Ray tr. F. Willughby Ornithol. 213 The Martin, or Martinet, or Martlet.
1691 J. Ray Wisdom of God 111 Those Birds which have but short Feet, as the Swift and Martinet.
1736 R. Ainsworth Thes. Linguæ Latinæ II. at Apiastra A bird that eateth bees, called midwal, or martinet.
1797 R. Beilby & T. Bewick Hist. Brit. Birds I. 255 (heading) The Martin. Martlet, Martinet, or Window-Swallow.
1833 J. Rennie Montagu's Ornithol. Dict. (new ed.) 316 Martinet a name for the Window Swallow.
2. A student at the University of Paris not living in a college. Now historical.
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society > education > learning > learner > college or university student > [noun] > types at specific universities
son?c1550
Bibler1569
round cap1572
batteler1604
fellow commoner1614
gentleman-commoner1614
primar1642
Bible-clerk1650
Harry-Sopha1661
hodman1677
nobleman1682
seconder1684
grueller1691
ternar1698
tuft1755
red gowna1774
ten-year-man1816
prick-bill1818
bear1828
martinet1831
sheep1865
trotter1883
skiver1884
hall-reader1886
sign-off1902
night climber1937
techie1969
1831 W. Hamilton in Edinb. Rev. June 408 The martinets or scholars of the University [of Paris] not belonging to Colleges at all.
1885 Durham Univ. Jrnl. 6 104 ‘Day-students’ were well-known in medieval days in the University of Paris; and they were called ‘Martinets’ because they had their dwellings, so to speak, beneath the eaves.
1956 J. Brodrick St Ignatius Loyola viii. 229 Among the Martinets, composed mostly of young fellows who lived by their wits, were to be found not a few elderly men.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

martinetn.2

Forms: late Middle English martinett, late Middle English martymette, 1500s martynette, 1700s–1800s martinet.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French martinet.
Etymology: < Middle French, French martinet martinet n.1 in various specific applications (although doubt has been raised as to whether some of these senses do in fact show extended applications of the bird name): siege engine for throwing stones, operated by a counterweight (1369), small cart (a1410 in the passage translated in quot. 1489 at sense 2), forge (1455; compare also post-classical Latin martinetus, from 1315 in this sense in French sources), water-driven hammer used in forges, etc. (1519), kind of cat-o'-nine-tails (1743, the bifurcation of the whip being supposed to resemble a swallow's tail).Compare also martnet n., recorded by N.E.D. (1905) under the present word. N.E.D. (1905) gives the pronunciation as (mā·ɹtinėt) /ˈmɑːtɪnɪt/.
Obsolete. rare.
1. A watermill for an iron forge.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > mills > [noun] > other mills
martinet?c1475
watermill1580
overfall mill1615
breast mill1659
undershot1705
merchant mill1759
pounding mill1785
floating mill1796
steam-mill1801
pecker1802
chip mill1819
?c1475 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 15562) f. 77v A martinett, irristiticus, & dicitur de Irriguo.
2. A type of small cart.
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society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > cart or wagon for conveying goods > [noun] > types of > wagon or cart for specific articles > small, for timber
martinet1489
1489 W. Caxton tr. C. de Pisan Bk. Fayttes of Armes ii. xxiii. 137 Litel cartes called martymettes [Fr. martinetz (a1410)] for to carye the mantelles & the tymbre that serueth for ye engins from the shippes vnto the place where as thei shal be dressed.
3. A type of siege engine used in warfare for bombarding a target with large stones.
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society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > [noun] > ballista
ballistaeOE
ginc1325
mangonelc1325
springalc1330
ballistc1384
scorpionc1384
tormentc1384
trebuchet1388
fowler1420
dondainec1430
onagera1460
perrier1481
trabuch?1482
bricole1489
coillard1489
mouton1489
sambuca1489
martinet1523
racket1535
sling1535
brake1552
catapult1577
sweep1598
sling-dart1600
petrary1610
espringal1614
scorpion-bowa1629
swafe1688
sackbut1756
mangona1773
matafunda1773
lombard1838
1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. cxx. 144 These four martynettes dyd cast out..great stones.
1796 R. Southey Joan of Arc viii. 259 Him passing on, A ponderous stone from some huge martinet, Struck.
4. A type of cat-o'-nine-tails formerly used in French schools.
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society > authority > punishment > corporal punishment > instrument or place of corporal punishment > [noun] > whip or scourge > cat-o'-nine-tails
cat-o'-nine-tails1695
cat1788
bone-polisher1803
thieves' cat1867
martinet1881
bush1895
1881 P. B. Du Chaillu Land Midnight Sun II. 262 I saw..what resembled a policeman's club, at the end of which was a thick piece of leather, the whole reminding one of a martinet.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

martinetn.3

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin martinettus.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin martinettus (P. Grillandus Tractatus de Hereticis et Sortilegijs (1536): see note) < the personal name Martinus (see Martin n.1) + -ettus -et suffix1: the reason for the name is unclear. Compare martinist n.3Both quots. below are from Jonson's commentary, where the following also occurs as explanation:1609 B. Jonson Masque of Queenes sig. B2 (note) Delrio, Disquis. Mag. Quæst. 16, lib 2. And Bod. Demonom. lib 2. cap. 4. haue both the same relation, from Paulus Grillandus, of a Witch. Adueniente nocte, & hora, euocabatur voce quadam velut humana ab ipso Demone, quem non vocant Daemonem, sed Magisterulum, alia Magistrum Martinettum siue Martinellum.
Obsolete. rare.
A demon supposed to summon witches to their assemblies. Cf. martinist n.3
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the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > evil spirit or demon > [noun] > that summons witches
martinet1609
martinist1652
1609 B. Jonson Masque Queens B 2 Their litle Martin is he that calls them to their Conuenticles.]
1609 B. Jonson Masque Queens 166 (note) Wch makes, that theyr little Masters, or Martinetts, of whome I haue mention'd before, vse this forme in dismissing yeir conventions.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online December 2018).

martinetn.4adj.

Brit. /ˌmɑːtᵻˈnɛt/, U.S. /ˈˌmɑrtnˈˌɛt/
Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Martinet.
Etymology: < the name of Jean Martinet (d. 1672), French soldier, whose attention to drill and training as Inspector-General of the infantry helped to shape the regular army of Louis XIV.
A. n.4
1. Military. The system of military drill devised by Martinet. Obsolete.
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society > armed hostility > drill or training > [noun] > type of drill or training
sham fight1598
field exercise1616
martinet1677
field evolutions1789
foot drill1795
goose-step1806
war-game1828
rope drill1833
field training1836
repetition training1859
skeleton drill1876
drill-down1889
Beast Barracks1896
basic training1898
monkey motion1909
assault course1915
TEWT1942
workup1971
Taceval1977
1677 W. Wycherley Plain-dealer iii. 52 What, d'ye find fault with Martinet?..'tis the best exercise in the World.
2.
a. Originally: a person who leads others in military drill. Later: a military or naval officer who is especially concerned with strictness of discipline; (gen.) a rigid, inflexible, or merciless disciplinarian.
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society > authority > strictness > [noun] > disciplinarianism > disciplinarian
discipliner?c1450
disciplinarian1598
martinet1718
society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > officer or soldier of rank > [noun] > strict officer
martinet1718
sundowner1882
1718 J. Breval Play is Plot ii. i. 24 Machone. Make your Exercise, come—join your Left Hand to your Piece... Peter. A brave Martinet!
1737 London Mag. 376/1 Commodus..was properly what we call, in modern Language, a Martinet.
1779 J. Moore View Society & Manners France (1789) I. xxxix. 339 Let our Martinets say what they please.
1812 J. West Loyalists 52 I wish..you could accompany me to see actual service; you would then feel a just contempt for military martinets and parade exercise.
1847 B. Disraeli Tancred I. ii. vii. 190 She knew that the fine ladies..were moral martinets with respect to any one not born among themselves.
1868 Ld. Bloomfield in Lady G. Bloomfield Remin. (1883) II. xix. 320 He is considerate, strict but not a martinet.
1888 Poor Nellie 300 A true-born martinet never thinks he is at all severe.
1921 L. Strachey Queen Victoria i. 8 Under the influence of military training,..at first a disciplinarian and at last a martinet.
1976 ‘J. Herriot’ Vets might Fly (1977) xiv. 125 Flight Sergeant Blackett was an unsmiling martinet of immense natural presence.
1986 R. Thomas White Dove vii. 168 The grey, starched martinet in her office lined with bound copies of nursing journals.
b. A person who acts with precision; an automaton. Obsolete. rare.
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the world > people > person > [noun] > automaton
autom1610
automatea1751
automaton1785
martinet1853
1853 E. K. Kane U.S. Grinnell Exped. xxix. 254 We had drilled with knapsack and sledge, till we were almost martinets in our evolutions on the ice.
B. adj. (attributive and appositive).
Of an idea or trait: characteristic of a martinet. Of a person: that is a martinet.
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society > authority > strictness > [adjective] > disciplinarian
disciplinary1599
disciplinarian1640
martinet1814
martinetish1852
regimental1919
taut-ship1941
1814 W. Scott Waverley III. v. 60 A sort of martinet attention to the minutiæ and technicalities of discipline. View more context for this quotation
a1854 Ld. Cockburn Memorials (1856) i. 30 Martinet dowagers and venerable beaux acted as masters and mistresses of ceremonies.
1873 H. Spencer Study Sociol. vii. 163 Protests like those made against martinet riding regulations..and against our ‘ridiculous drill-book’.
1903 A. Ainger Crabbe viii. 145 The martinet father and his poor crushed wife.
1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 560/1 It was a time of government on martinet principles.
1980 V. S. Pritchett Tale Bearers 172 His martinet behaviour with his wife who leaves her clothes on the floor.

Derivatives

ˈmartinetdom n. government or rule characterized by military discipline.
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society > authority > strictness > [noun] > disciplinarianism
martinetism1825
martinetship1827
disciplinarianism1832
martinetdom1866
martinetishness1882
1866 Cornhill Mag. Nov. 554 Educated in the traditions of military martinetdom which Frederick the Great had handed down to his successors as the basis of Prussia's greatness.
ˈmartinetship n. rigidly disciplinarian rule.
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society > authority > strictness > [noun] > disciplinarianism
martinetism1825
martinetship1827
disciplinarianism1832
martinetdom1866
martinetishness1882
1827 H. Smith Tor Hill (1838) II. 236 No garrison had ever been governed with so rancorous and unrelenting a martinetship.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

martinetv.

Brit. /ˌmɑːtᵻˈnɛt/, U.S. /ˈˌmɑrtnˈˌɛt/
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: martinet n.4
Etymology: < martinet n.4
rare.
intransitive. To behave like a martinet or strict disciplinarian.
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society > authority > strictness > be strict [verb (intransitive)] > be disciplinarian
martinet1827
1827 Sporting Mag. 20 107 Betwixt the system of martinetting too much and too little, the pro's and con's are nearly equal.
1998 Re: Bard v. Giblet! in soc.culture.african.american (Usenet newsgroup) 23 Mar. A ‘prig of a martinet’? What the heck is that supposed to mean? Am I priggish in my martinetting?
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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