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martyrdom (encz) | martyrdom,mučednictví n: Zdeněk Brož |
martyrdom (encz) | martyrdom,umučení n: Zdeněk Brož |
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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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] |
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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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