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May 27, 2012
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mar•tyr•ol•o•gy



Pronunciation: (mär"tu-rol'u-jē), [key]
—n.,
—pl. -gies.
1. the branch of knowledge dealing with the lives of martyrs.
2. a history of martyrs.
3. such histories collectively.
4. a list of martyrs.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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