MARTELLED

Verb

martelled

simple past tense and past participle of martel

Source: Wiktionary


MARTEL

Mar"tel, v. i. Etym: [F. marteler, fr. martel, marteau, hammer, a dim. fr. L. martulus, marculus, dim. of marcus hammer. Cf. March to step.]

Definition: To make a blow with, or as with, a hammer. [Obs.] Spenser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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