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Thesaurus: martlets

plural of martlet 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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  1. plural of martlet 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.