Webster's 1828 Dictionary
MARTAGON
n.A kind of lily.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
MARTAGON
Mar "ta *gon, n. Etym: [Cf. F. & Sp. martagon, It. martagone.] (Bot. )
Defn: A lily (Lilium Martagon ) with purplish red flowers, found in Europe and Asia.
New American Oxford Dictionary
martagon lily
martagon lily |ˈmɑːtəg (ə )n | ▶noun a Eurasian lily that has small purple flowers said to resemble turbans. Also called Turk's cap lily. ●Lilium martagon, family Liliaceae. ORIGIN late Middle English (as mortagon ): from medieval Latin martagon, of uncertain origin; cf. Ottoman Turkish martagān, denoting a kind of turban.
Oxford Dictionary
martagon lily
martagon lily |ˈmɑːtəg (ə )n | ▶noun a Eurasian lily that has small purple flowers said to resemble turbans. Also called Turk's cap lily. ●Lilium martagon, family Liliaceae. ORIGIN late Middle English (as mortagon ): from medieval Latin martagon, of uncertain origin; cf. Ottoman Turkish martagān, denoting a kind of turban.
Spanish Dictionary
martagón, -gona
martagón, -gona nombre masculino y femenino coloquial Persona astuta .
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