Person who suffers persecution and death for advocating, refusing to renounce, and/or refusing to advocate a belief or cause, usually a religious one.
Torture and torment like a martyr.
One who suffers for the sake of principle.
1 Parry Davies sighed and gave a good impression of a Christian martyr .
2 Norman Podhoretz said that Rabin will be seen as a sacred martyr .
3 Here is an inscription in the rudest letters from a martyr 's grave:-
4 Did he somehow seek this resignation - to become a political martyr ?
5 I understand Leo Morn's a martyr to it, in the winter months.
6 The priests also incited the people to lay hands on the martyr .
7 You want to go down in history as a martyr , I suspect.
8 He came to ask the kind martyr for assistance in his distress.
9 He had the golden hair and beard of the early Christian martyr .
10 He belongs to the modern martyr series of the German of to-day.
11 The palm of victory, we know, designates the martyr , triumphant in death.
12 It is the emblem of the martyr , as a conqueror through Christ.
13 The third horse is riderless to remind one of the missing martyr .
14 Where there is most feeling, there is the greatest martyrdom;- a great martyr .
15 The martyr 's abnegation of self is not yet dead in the world.
16 Maniac or martyr , he is under the spell of a fixed idea.
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