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"Section M, N, and O"


2. A bargain. [Obs.] Shak.


Mart, v. t. To buy or sell in, or
as in, a mart.
[Obs.]


To sell and mart your officer for gold

To undeservers.
Shak.


Mart, v. t. To traffic.
[Obs.] Shak.


Mart, n. [See Mars.]
1. The god Mars. [Obs.]


2. Battle; contest. [Obs.]
Fairfax.


Mar"ta*gon (?), n. [Cf. F. & Sp.
martagon, It. martagone.] (Bot.) A lily
(Lilium Martagon) with purplish red flowers, found in Europe
and Asia.


Mar"tel (?), v. i. [F. marteler,
fr. martel, marteau, hammer, a dim. fr. L.
martulus, marculus, dim. of marcus hammer. Cf.
March to step.] To make a blow with, or as with, a
hammer.
[Obs.] Spenser.


||Mar`tel` de fer" (?). [OF., hammer of iron.] A
weapon resembling a hammer, often having one side of the head
pointed; -- used by horsemen in the Middle Ages to break armor.


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