"martinetism" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: martinetisms [plural]
Etymology: From martinet + -ism. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|martinet|ism}} martinet + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} martinetism (usually uncountable, plural martinetisms)
  1. (dated) The principles or practices of a martinet; strict following to discipline, order etc. Tags: dated, uncountable, usually

Inflected forms

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