martyrization en · NOUN
Etymology
From martyr + -ization.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) The act or process of martyrizing.
Name the vexations, and the Martyrizations / Of Metalls, in the VVorke.
1610 (first performance), Ben[jamin] Jonson, The Alchemist, London: […] Thomas Snodham, for Walter Burre, and are to be sold by Iohn Stepneth, […], published 1612, →OCLC, Act II, scene v, signature F, recto:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| martyrisation | alternative | lexicographic | |
| martyrizations | Number=Plur | lexicographic |