'martel' definitions:
Definition of 'martel'
From: GCIDE
- martel \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. [1913 Webster]