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Court-martial : (noun) 1: a military court to try serious breaches of martial law
2: a trial by court martial
(verb) 1: subject to trial by court-martial
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Court-martial : \Court`-mar"tial\ (k?rt`m?r"shal), n.; pl.
Courts-martial (k?rts`-).
A court consisting of military or naval officers, for the
trial of one belonging to the army or navy, or of offenses
against military or naval law.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Court-martial : \Court`-mar"tial\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Court-martialed (-shald); p. pr. & vb. n.
Court-martialing.]
To subject to trial by a court-martial.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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