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Mar"tin (?), n. (Stone Working) [Etymol. uncertain.] A perforated stone-faced runner for grinding.
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Mar"tin, n. [F. martin, from the proper name Martin. Cf. Martlet.] (Zo&ö;l.) One of several species of swallows, usually having the tail less deeply forked than the tail of the common swallows. [Written also marten.]
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&hand_; The American purple martin, or bee martin (Progne subis or Progne purpurea), and the European house martin, or window martin (Hirundo urbica or Chelidon urbica), are the best known species.
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Bank martin. (a) The bank swallow. See under Bank. (b) The fairy martin. See under Fairy. -- Bee martin. (a) The purple martin. (b) The kingbird. -- Sand martin, the bank swallow.
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