martyrish

martyrish
Having characteristics of a martyr.

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  • martyrish — ˈmärd.ərish adjective : like a martyr : suitable to a martyr her martyrish resignation S.N.Behrman …   Useful english dictionary

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  • martyrly — adjective /ˈmɑːtəli/ Like a martyr; martyrish …   Wiktionary

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