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motto 音標拼音: [m'ɑto] n. 箴言,座右銘,標語 箴言,座右銘,標語 motto n 1: a favorite saying of a sect or political group [synonym: {motto}, {slogan}, {catchword}, {shibboleth}] Motto \Mot"to\, n.; pl. {Mottoes}. [It. motto a word, a saying, L. muttum a mutter, a grunt, cf. muttire, mutire, to mutter, mumble; prob. of imitative origin. Cf. {Mot} a word.] 1. (Her.) A sentence, phrase, or word, forming part of an heraldic achievment. [1913 Webster] 2. A sentence, phrase, or word, prefixed to an essay, discourse, chapter, canto, or the like, suggestive of its subject matter; a short, suggestive expression of a guiding principle; a maxim. [1913 Webster] It was the motto of a bishop eminent for his piety and good works, . . . "Serve God, and be cheerful." --Addison. [1913 Webster] 187 Moby Thesaurus words for "motto":
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