Martyrly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈmɑːtəli/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Martyrly is an adjective meaning Like a martyr; martyrish.
Meaning
Like a martyr; martyrish.
More Meanings
- (obsolete, rare) In a way which befits or suggests a martyr.
Example Sentences
they tell me 't were in vain to try, / And that the Edinburgh Review and Quarterly / Treat a dissenting author very martyrly.
Related Words
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