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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A shrine in honor of a (usually religious, notably Christian) martyr, possibly at his grave..
Major martyries are often traditional destinations of pilgrimages, hence become chapels or churches beyond the local parish needs
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Martyry means A shrine in honor of a (usually religious, notably Christian) martyr, possibly at his grave..
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Major martyries are often traditional destinations of pilgrimages, hence become chapels or churches beyond the local parish needs
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