martlet (plural martlets)
(obsolete) A bird, the martin.
(heraldic charge) A depiction of a bird similar to a house martin or swallow with stylized feet.
• merlion (rare)
• Marlett
Source: Wiktionary
Mart"let, n. Etym: [F. martinet. See Martin the bird, and cf. Martinet a disciplinarian.]
1. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The European house martin.
2. Etym: [Cf. F. merlette.] (Her.)
Definition: A bird without beak or feet; -- generally assumed to represent a martin. As a mark of cadency it denotes the fourth son.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
21 December 2024
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