First Known Use: 15th century
Dictionary
martlet
noun mart·let \ˈmärt-lət\
Definition of MARTLET
: martin 1
ADVERTISEMENT
Origin of MARTLET
alteration of martinet, from Middle French, probably from St. Martin
Learn More About MARTLET
Browse
Next Word in the Dictionary: martyr (noun)Previous Word in the Dictionary: MartinmasAll Words Near: martlet
ADVERTISEMENT
Seen & Heard
What made you want to look up martlet? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).