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martyry

English

Etymology

From Late Latin martyrium (also 'martyrdom'), from Ancient Greek (martyrion), from (martys) 'witness'

Noun

martyry (plural martyries)

  1. A shrine in honor of a (usually religious, notably Christian) martyr, possibly at his grave. I
    Major martyries are often traditional destinations of pilgrimages, hence become chapels or churches beyond the local parish needs
  2. A shrine at a site which "bears witness" to a crucial religious event not related to a tomb.

Translations

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martyrly

English

Etymology

From martyr +? -ly.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?m??t?li/

Adjective

martyrly (comparative more martyrly, superlative most martyrly)

  1. Like a martyr; martyrish.

Adverb

martyrly (comparative more martyrly, superlative most martyrly)

  1. (obsolete, rare) In a way which befits or suggests a martyr.
    • 1819, Lord Byron, Don Juan, I.211:
      they tell me 't were in vain to try, / And that the Edinburgh Review and Quarterly / Treat a dissenting author very martyrly.

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