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court-mar·tial
[kawrt-mahr-shuhl, -mahr-, kohrt-] noun, plural courts-mar·tial, court-mar·tials, verb, -tialed, -tial·ing or (especially British) -tialled, -tial·ling. noun
1.
a court consisting of military or naval personnel appointed by a commander to try charges of offenses by soldiers, sailors, etc., against military or naval law.
2.
a trial by such a court.
3.
a conviction by such a court: He lost his privileges because of his court-martial.
4.
a session of such a court: He attended the court-martial this morning.
verb (used with object)
5.
to arraign and try by court-martial.
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Court-martialling
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
Origin:
1565–75; earlier martial court
1565–75; earlier martial court
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