Antonyms for court martial

Grammar : Noun

Spell : kawrt-mahr-shuh l, -mahr-, kohrt-

Phonetic Transcription : ˈkɔrtˌmɑr ʃəl, -ˈmɑr-, ˈkoʊrt-

Definition of court martial

Origin : also court-martial, 1650s (plural courts martial), originally martial court (1570s), from court + martial. As a verb, from 1859.

As in trial : noun legal proceeding
As in court-martial : noun military tribunal

Example sentences :

She was seized, brought to the Spanish camp, and tried by court martial.
Extract from : « The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851 » by Various

They have just arrived to take him for court martial; they are waiting your orders.
Extract from : « The Bondwoman » by Marah Ellis Ryan

"If I desert my post, it's court martial," the sentry explained.
Extract from : « The Whispering Spheres » by Russell Robert Winterbotham

On the 13th of October, Mr. Smith was brought to trial before a court martial.
Extract from : « Fox's Book of Martyrs » by John Foxe

All persons with arms were to be tried by court martial and shot.
Extract from : « The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 » by Various

I often wonder he is not tried by Court Martial for the things he says.
Extract from : « Our Casualty And Other Stories » by James Owen Hannay, AKA George A. Birmingham

Tom did not know where they were taking him; it might be to court martial and death.
Extract from : « Tom Slade on a Transport » by Percy Keese Fitzhugh

The court martial, by whom Louallier was tried, acquitted him.
Extract from : « The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 » by Various

He went back on a detail for a court martial, and staid a good while.
Extract from : « Andersonville, Volume 3 » by John McElroy

The court martial of Captain Roger Post had been short and merciless.
Extract from : « Potential Enemy » by Mack Reynolds

Synonyms for court martial

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