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martyrium
[ mahr-tir-ee-uhm ]
noun
plural martyria
- a place where the relics of a martyr are kept.
- a church built above the tomb of a martyr or in honor of a martyr.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of martyrium1
From Late Latin, dating back to 1705–15; martyry
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