martyr, n.
(martyrs)
freq. cnt. 8
(martyrs)
freq. cnt. 8
one who suffers for the sake of principle
<noun.person> freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 8
martyr sufferer
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derivationally related form
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one who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty for refusing to renounce their religion
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martyr
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Becket, Thomas a Becket, Saint Thomas a Becket, St. Thomas a Becket
George, Saint George, St. George
Jeanne d'Arc, Joan of Arc, Saint Joan
Lawrence, Saint Lawrence, St. Lawrence, Laurentius
Vitus, St. Vitus
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