martyrology

mar·tyr·ol·o·gy

noun \-jē\

Definition of MARTYROLOGY

1

: a catalog of Roman Catholic martyrs and saints arranged by the dates of their feasts

2

: ecclesiastical history treating the lives and sufferings of martyrs

First Known Use of MARTYROLOGY

1599

Rhymes with MARTYROLOGY

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