Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for MAR-TYR-OL'O-GY
MAR-TYR-OL'O-GY, n. [Gr. μαρτυρ, a witness, and λογος, discourse.]
A history or account of martyrs with their sufferings; or a register of martyrs. Stillingfleet.
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