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Definition of Martyring
1. martyr [v] - See also: martyr
Lexicographical Neighbors of Martyring
Literary usage of Martyring
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Vindication of the Most Reverend Thomas Cranmer, Lord Archbishop of by Henry John Todd (1826)
"... convincing us also of the baseness practised by those who, to the act of
martyring him, scrupled not to join the fabrication we have just seen. ..."
2. The Discovery of the Soul: Out of Mysticism, Light and Progress by Floyd Baker Wilson (1908)
"Perhaps, because the early Christian church survived martyrdom, and fought its
way by martyring, and through the exacting of tithes, and through the ..."
3. Daniel Deronda by George Eliot (1876)
"... her dependence on Deronda tended to rouse in him the enthusiasm of self-martyring
pity rather than of personal love, and his less constrained tenderness ..."
4. George Eliot's Works by George Eliot (1894)
"... her dependence on Deronda tended to rouse in him the enthusiasm of self-martyring
pity rather than of personal love, and his less constrained tenderness ..."
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