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Definition of the day : « martinet »
- noun disciplinarian
- One suspected that the flowers had been drilled by a martinet of a gardener.
- Extract from : « Roden's Corner » by Henry Seton Merriman
- The cat was a martinet in her way, and she demanded all the privileges of her sex.
- Extract from : « A Boy I Knew and Four Dogs » by Laurence Hutton
- If he had been a martinet, it would have been worse for us all.
- Extract from : « The Dominant Strain » by Anna Chapin Ray
- The colonel was something of a martinet, but he was justice incarnate.
- Extract from : « The Making Of A Novelist » by David Christie Murray
- He was a good deal of a martinet, but he was justice incarnate.
- Extract from : « Recollections » by David Christie Murray
- The new Viceroy was a soldier and a martinet, and his authority had been defied.
- Extract from : « Canada: the Empire of the North » by Agnes C. Laut
- They always say he's more of a martinet at home than ever he was in the Army.
- Extract from : « The New Girl at St. Chad's » by Angela Brazil
- Vizcarra, though a dandy himself, was no martinet with his men.
- Extract from : « The White Chief » by Mayne Reid
- He is lying on the rug, on his fat stomach, and is becoming quite a martinet.
- Extract from : « April's Lady » by Margaret Wolfe Hungerford
- How could he have done such a thing—he the martinet of business caution?
- Extract from : « The Tyranny of Weakness » by Charles Neville Buck