slovo | definícia |
martyr (mass) | martyr
- mučiť |
martyr (encz) | martyr,mučednice n: [female] |
martyr (encz) | martyr,mučedník n: [male] |
martyr (encz) | martyr,mučit v: Zdeněk Brož |
martyr (encz) | martyr,umučit v: Zdeněk Brož |
Martyr (gcide) | Martyr \Mar"tyr\, n. [AS., from L. martyr, Gr. ma`rtyr, ma`rtys,
prop., a witness; cf. Skr. sm[.r] to remember, E. memory.]
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1. One who, by his death, bears witness to the truth of the
gospel; one who is put to death for his religion; as,
Stephen was the first Christian martyr. --Chaucer.
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To be a martyr, signifies only to witness the truth
of Christ; but the witnessing of the truth was then
so generally attended with persecution, that
martyrdom now signifies not only to witness, but to
witness by death. --South.
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2. Hence, one who sacrifices his life, his station, or what
is of great value to him, for the sake of principle, or to
sustain a cause.
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Then if thou fall'st, O Cromwell,
Thou fall'st a blessed martyr ! --Shak.
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Martyr (gcide) | Martyr \Mar"tyr\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Martyred; p. pr. & vb.
n. Martyring.]
1. To put to death for adhering to some belief, esp.
Christianity; to sacrifice on account of faith or
profession. --Bp. Pearson.
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2. To persecute; to torment; to torture. --Chaucer.
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The lovely Amoret, whose gentle heart
Thou martyrest with sorrow and with smart.
--Spenser.
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Racked with sciatics, martyred with the stone.
--Pope.
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martyr (wn) | martyr
n 1: one who suffers for the sake of principle [syn: martyr,
sufferer]
2: one who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty for refusing
to renounce their religion
v 1: kill as a martyr; "Saint Sebastian was martyred"
2: torture and torment like a martyr [syn: martyr,
martyrize, martyrise] |
martyr (devil) | MARTYR, n. One who moves along the line of least reluctance to a
desired death.
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| podobné slovo | definícia |
martyr (mass) | martyr
- mučiť |
martyr (encz) | martyr,mučednice n: [female] martyr,mučedník n: [male] martyr,mučit v: Zdeněk Brožmartyr,umučit v: Zdeněk Brož |
martyr operation (encz) | martyr operation, n: |
martyrdom (encz) | martyrdom,mučednictví n: Zdeněk Brožmartyrdom,umučení n: Zdeněk Brož |
martyred (encz) | martyred,mučednický adj: Zdeněk Brožmartyred,mučil v: Zdeněk Brož |
martyrise (encz) | martyrise, v: |
martyrize (encz) | martyrize,umučit v: Zdeněk Brož |
martyrs (encz) | martyrs,mučedníci n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
Hieromartyr (gcide) | Hieromartyr \Hi"er*o*mar`tyr\, n. [Gr. "iero`s sacred + E.
martyr.]
A priest who becomes a martyr.
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Martyrdom (gcide) | Martyrdom \Mar"tyr*dom\, n. [Martyr + -dom.]
1. The condition of a martyr; the death of a martyr; the
suffering of death on account of adherence to the
Christian faith, or to any cause. --Bacon.
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I came from martyrdom unto this peace. --Longfellow.
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2. Affliction; torment; torture. --Chaucer.
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Martyred (gcide) | Martyr \Mar"tyr\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Martyred; p. pr. & vb.
n. Martyring.]
1. To put to death for adhering to some belief, esp.
Christianity; to sacrifice on account of faith or
profession. --Bp. Pearson.
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2. To persecute; to torment; to torture. --Chaucer.
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The lovely Amoret, whose gentle heart
Thou martyrest with sorrow and with smart.
--Spenser.
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Racked with sciatics, martyred with the stone.
--Pope.
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Martyring (gcide) | Martyr \Mar"tyr\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Martyred; p. pr. & vb.
n. Martyring.]
1. To put to death for adhering to some belief, esp.
Christianity; to sacrifice on account of faith or
profession. --Bp. Pearson.
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2. To persecute; to torment; to torture. --Chaucer.
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The lovely Amoret, whose gentle heart
Thou martyrest with sorrow and with smart.
--Spenser.
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Racked with sciatics, martyred with the stone.
--Pope.
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Martyrization (gcide) | Martyrization \Mar`tyr*i*za"tion\, n.
Act of martyrizing, or state of being martyrized; torture.
--B. Jonson.
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Martyrize (gcide) | Martyrize \Mar"tyr*ize\, v. t. [Cf. F. martyriser, LL.
martyrizare.]
To make a martyr of. --Spenser.
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Martyrly (gcide) | Martyrly \Mar"tyr*ly\, adv.
In the manner of a martyr.
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Martyrologe (gcide) | Martyrologe \Mar"tyr*o*loge\, n. [LL. martyrologium: cf. F.
martyrologe.]
A martyrology. [Obs.] --Bp. Hall.
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Martyrologic (gcide) | Martyrologic \Mar`tyr*o*log"ic\, Martyrological
\Mar`tyr*o*log"ic*al\, a.
Pertaining to martyrology or martyrs; registering, or
registered in, a catalogue of martyrs.
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Martyrological (gcide) | Martyrologic \Mar`tyr*o*log"ic\, Martyrological
\Mar`tyr*o*log"ic*al\, a.
Pertaining to martyrology or martyrs; registering, or
registered in, a catalogue of martyrs.
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Martyrologist (gcide) | Martyrologist \Mar`tyr*ol"o*gist\, n. [Cf. F. martyrologiste.]
A writer of martyrology; an historian of martyrs. --T.
Warton.
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Martyrology (gcide) | Martyrology \Mar`tyr*ol"o*gy\, n.; pl. -gies. [Martyr +
-logy.]
A history or account of martyrs; a register of martyrs. --Bp.
Stillingfleet.
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Martyrship (gcide) | Martyrship \Mar"tyr*ship\, n.
Martyrdom. [R.] --Fuller.
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Protomartyr (gcide) | Protomartyr \Pro"to*mar`tyr\, n. [LL., fr. Gr. ?; ? first + ?
martyr: cf. F. protomartyr. See Proto-, and Martyr.]
The first martyr; the first who suffers, or is sacrificed, in
any cause; -- applied esp. to Stephen, the first Christian
martyr.
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Unmartyr (gcide) | Unmartyr \Un*mar"tyr\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + martyr.]
To degrade from the rank of a martyr. [Obs.] --Fuller.
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aksa martyrs brigades (wn) | Aksa Martyrs Brigades
n 1: a militant offshoot of al-Fatah that is the newest and
strongest and best equipped faction active in the West
Bank; responsible for many deadly attacks in Israel in 2002
[syn: Aksa Martyrs Brigades, al-Aksa Martyrs Brigades,
Martyrs of al-Aqsa] |
al-aksa martyrs brigades (wn) | al-Aksa Martyrs Brigades
n 1: a militant offshoot of al-Fatah that is the newest and
strongest and best equipped faction active in the West
Bank; responsible for many deadly attacks in Israel in 2002
[syn: Aksa Martyrs Brigades, al-Aksa Martyrs Brigades,
Martyrs of al-Aqsa] |
edward the martyr (wn) | Edward the Martyr
n 1: King of England who was a son of Edgar; he was challenged
for the throne by supporters of his half-brother Ethelred
II who eventually murdered him (963-978) [syn: {Edward the
Martyr}, Saint Edward the Martyr, {St. Edward the
Martyr}] |
martyr (wn) | martyr
n 1: one who suffers for the sake of principle [syn: martyr,
sufferer]
2: one who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty for refusing
to renounce their religion
v 1: kill as a martyr; "Saint Sebastian was martyred"
2: torture and torment like a martyr [syn: martyr,
martyrize, martyrise] |
martyr operation (wn) | martyr operation
n 1: killing or injuring others while annihilating yourself;
usually accomplished with a bomb [syn: suicide mission,
martyr operation, sacrifice operation] |
martyrdom (wn) | martyrdom
n 1: death that is imposed because of the person's adherence of
a religious faith or cause
2: any experience that causes intense suffering [syn: calvary,
martyrdom] |
martyrise (wn) | martyrise
v 1: torture and torment like a martyr [syn: martyr,
martyrize, martyrise] |
martyrize (wn) | martyrize
v 1: torture and torment like a martyr [syn: martyr,
martyrize, martyrise] |
martyrs of al-aqsa (wn) | Martyrs of al-Aqsa
n 1: a militant offshoot of al-Fatah that is the newest and
strongest and best equipped faction active in the West
Bank; responsible for many deadly attacks in Israel in 2002
[syn: Aksa Martyrs Brigades, al-Aksa Martyrs Brigades,
Martyrs of al-Aqsa] |
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