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martyrologue

martyrologue noun: synonym of martyrologist.

Noun (1)

martyrologue (plural martyrologues)

  1. (obsolete) Synonym of martyrologist.
    Synonyms:
    martyrologist

Noun (2)

martyrologue (plural martyrologues)

  1. (rare) Synonym of martyrology (“the names and stories of martyrs”).
    • Church historians, led by Archpriest Vladimir Sorokin, have collected and published a martyrologue in St. Petersburg which includes members of various churches and religious communities.2007, Pieter N. Holtrop, Foreign Churches in St. Petersburg and Their Archives, 1703-1917
    Synonyms:
    martyrology

Synonyms of martyrologue

Forms of martyrologue

pluralmartyrologues

Origin of martyrologue

From martyr + -o- + -logue (“synonym of -logist”).

From martyr + -o- + -logue (“narrative”).

Questions about martyrologue

What does martyrologue mean?
Martyrologue means synonym of martyrologist.
What part of speech is martyrologue?
Martyrologue is a noun.
What is the plural of martyrologue?
The plural of martyrologue is martyrologues.

Words near martyrologue in the dictionary

  1. martyrologie
  2. martyrologies
  3. martyrologist
  4. martyrologists
  5. martyrologium
  6. martyrologue
  7. martyrologues
  8. martyrology
  9. Martyropolis
  10. Martyropolitan
  11. martyrous

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