MARTYROLOGY
(noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Martyrology.
Martyrology - as a noun
A catalogue or list of martyrs (or, more precisely, of saints), arranged in the order of their anniversaries.
The story of the deaths of several famous rabbis (including rabbi akiva) by romans, read both on yom kippur and tisha b'av.
Example Sentences
"The martyrology contains the names of all the saints recognized by the Catholic Church."
"The local church commemorates the martyrs of its community every year during the martyrology."
"The monk spent hours studying the ancient martyrology manuscripts in the monastery's library."
"The priest read from the martyrology during the liturgy, honoring the martyrs of the faith."
"The martyrology provides valuable historical and religious information about the early Christian Church."
Word Game Points
Is MARTYROLOGY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, martyrology is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MARTYROLOGY has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is MARTYROLOGY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, martyrology is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMARTYROLOGY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is MARTYROLOGY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, martyrology is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMARTYROLOGY has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.