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martyrologist

/ˌmɑːrtɪˈrɒlədʒɪst/ noun · British & US
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What does martyrologist mean?

noun

A scholar who studies or writes about martyrs and martyrdom. A person who specializes in the study of martyrs and their stories.

Example

"The martyrologist spent years researching the lives of early Christian martyrs."

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