Court`-mar"tial (k?rt`m?r"shal), n.; pl. Courts-martial (krts`-).

A court consisting of military or naval officers, for the trial of one belonging to the army or navy, or of offenses against military or naval law.

 

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Court`-mar"tial, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Court-martialed (-shald); p. pr. & vb. n. Court-martialing.]

To subject to trial by a court-martial.

 

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