Martel
['mɑːtel]
Definition
(v. i.) To make a blow with, or as with, a hammer.
Checker: Marsha
Definition
v.t. (Spens.) to hammer to strike.
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Examples
- The populations over which Charles Martel and King Pepin ruled were at very different levels of civilization in different districts. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- It was this Charles Martel who stopped the Moslems. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Charles Martel divided his power between two sons, but one resigned and went into a monastery, leaving his brother Pepin sole ruler. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- He was followed in 714 by his son, Charles Martel, who also bore no higher title than mayor of the palace. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
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