Bible Dictionaries
Martlet
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) The European house martin.
(2):
(n.) A bird without beak or feet; - generally assumed to represent a martin. As a mark of cadency it denotes the fourth son.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Martlet'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​m/martlet.html. 1828.