Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The quality of being martial or warlike.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The quality of being martial.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun The quality of being martial or warlike.

Etymologies

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martial +‎ -ness

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Examples

  • However, our committees have not only improved in organization, martialness, and appearance, but they have also improved in enthusiasm.

    CDR ANNIVERSARY RALLY 1967

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