Martyr is valid Scrabble Word

Is martyr a scrabble word?
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6 letters word
11 points in Scrabble
11 points in WWF

Definitions for MARTYR in dictionary:

VERB:

to put someone to death for adhering to a belief
kill (someone) because of their beliefs
cause great pain or distress to
To put to death for adhering to some belief, esp. Christianity; to sacrifice on account of faith or profession.
To persecute; to torment; to torture.
kill as a martyr
torture and torment like a martyr
make a martyr of

NOUN:

a person who is killed because of their religious or other beliefs
a person who displays or exaggerates their discomfort or distress in order to obtain sympathy

a constant sufferer from (an ailment)
person who dies or suffers for his or her beliefs
One who, by his death, bears witness to the truth of the gospel; one who is put to death for his religion; as, Stephen was the first Christian martyr.
Hence, one who sacrifices his life, his station, or what is of great value to him, for the sake of principle, or to sustain a cause.
one who suffers for the sake of principle
one who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty for refusing to renounce their religion

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to put to death for adhering to a belief

Words related to MARTYR

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Words that contain MARTYR

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How to use MARTYR in a sentence

She was like Juliet who at fourteen had eyes of maid and martyr.
Priscilla, by which were the remains of a glass vase that had held blood, the indication of the burial-place of a martyr.
It seemed as thought he martyr were at last victorious.
I was, however, so fortunate as to see a martyr, to whom great numbers of people flocked.
Whereon men say that to save his town and shrine the holy martyr, King Eadmund, whom Ingvar slew, thrust Swein through with an iron lance.
In Rome the martyr weights, as relics of the stone age, afford a curious example of a very primitive epoch projecting far into a highly-civilised one.
Not as a criminal, but as the martyr of a great and noble cause would he front death.
This wise Virgin will make of him a Martyr, and multitudes will follow in his footsteps.
I seemed to see him amidst the glorious Martyr choir.
They anchored there on the twenty-seventh day of the month of April, day of the glorious martyr St.

And many of the Fathers maintained that in the case of every worthy Christian martyr there was an exception to the general doom, and that he was permitted to enter heaven at once.
So long as their idol is a martyr the army is unfit for good service.
By his sufferings under the tory parliament, he attained the rank of a martyr to his party.
Do not advise, however, that you designate her a martyr.
Captain Kidd, wife, and child, resided in New York, in the utmost conjugal happiness and respectability, but then Kidd was a martyr and no pirate.
Shortly before the campaign in which he was defeated for Senator, he said in the cloak room, in my hearing, that he did not propose to be a martyr.
In two short weeks came the terrible massacre at Fort Wagner, and the beautiful head of the young hero and martyr was laid low in the dust.
But if he never laughed, this martyr of the soul never ceased to smile.
The last human victim of Tahiti was verily a martyr.
The most secret, the most sacred hope of her nature was that she might some day have such a chance, that she might be a martyr and die for something.
And in her heart she invented the most wonderful excuses for him, and transformed him into a martyr of destiny who had suffered both through ancestry and through environment.
Farewell, dear Ireland, for I must leave you, and die a martyr for your sake.
Had he remained in Italy Martyr might well have used it, but his removal to Spain imposed Latin as the language of his voluminous compositions.
During the memorable siege that ended in the fall of Baza, Peter Martyr played his dual role of soldier and historian.
But Beddoes was an exception, though he was not a martyr.
Wickliffe, the first reformer of the English church, and Tyndal the Martyr, the first translator of the Bible into the English language, supported it also.
For they find it neither in Justin Martyr, nor in Irenaeus, nor in Tertullian, nor in Origen, nor in the Fathers of the three first centuries of the church.
Returning with the body of the hero and martyr, still in company with Mrs.

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