MARTYROLOGY


Meaning of MARTYROLOGY in English

n. (pl. -ies) 1 a list or register of martyrs. 2 the history of martyrs. martyrological adj. martyrologist n.

[ med.L martyrologium f. eccl.Gk marturologion (as MARTYR, logos account) ]

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