martyry

as in shrine

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Noun
  • Written in the 14th century, Chaucer's Canterbury Tales include 24 stories told by pilgrims traveling to the shrine of St. Thomas Becket in Canterbury, England.
    Christian Thorsberg, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 July 2025
  • There is a small wooden shrine dedicated to people killed by the tsunami.
    Rebecca Chace July 14, Literary Hub, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Known for its commitment to wellness, sustainability and experiential luxury, the Six Senses brand creates immersive sanctuaries that connect guests to nature, community and self.
    Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • Other pink binders are located at the entrance to the sanctuary itself as well as in the fellowship hall, all places anyone is welcome to enter St. Andrew's Lutheran Church, in west Los Angeles.
    Jason DeRose, NPR, 13 July 2025
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“Martyry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/martyry. Accessed 31 Jul. 2025.

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