Mar`tyr*i*za"tion (?), n. Act of martyrizing, or state of being
martyrized; torture. B. Jonson.
Mar"tyr*ize (?), v. t. [Cf. F. martyriser, LL. martyrizare.] To make a
martyr of. Spenser.
Mar"tyr*ly, adv. In the manner of a martyr.
Mar"tyr*o*loge (?), n. [LL. martyrologium: cf. F. martyrologe.] A
martyrology. [Obs.] Bp. Hall.
{ Mar`tyr*o*log"ic (?), Mar`tyr*o*log"ic*al (?), } a. Pertaining to
martyrology or martyrs; registering, or registered in, a catalogue of
martyrs.
Mar`tyr*ol"o*gist (?), n. [Cf. F. martyrologiste.] A writer of
martyrology; an historian of martyrs. T. Warton.
Mar`tyr*ol"o*gy (?), n.; pl. -gies (#). [Martyr + -logy.] A history or
account of martyrs; a register of martyrs. Bp. Stillingfleet.
Mar"tyr*ship, n. Martyrdom. [R.] Fuller.
Mar"vel (?), n. [OE. mervaile, F. merveille, fr. L. mirabilia wonderful
things, pl., fr. mirabilis wonderful, fr. mirari to wonder or marvel
at. See Admire, Smile, and cf. Miracle.] 1. That which causes wonder; a
prodigy; a miracle.