Martlet

[mɑ:tlit]

Definition

(n.) The European house martin.

(n.) A bird without beak or feet; -- generally assumed to represent a martin. As a mark of cadency it denotes the fourth son.

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Definition

n. the martin the name of a bird: (her.) a martin or swallow without feet used as a bearing a crest or a mark of cadency to designate the fourth son.

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