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What's The Definition Of Protomartyr?Synonyms | Synonyms for Protomartyr: Related Terms | Find terms related to Protomartyr: See Also | Protomartyr In Webster's Dictionary \Pro"to*mar`tyr\, n. [LL., fr. Gr. ?; ? first + ?
martyr: cf. F. protomartyr. See {Proto-}, and {Martyr}.]
The first martyr; the first who suffers, or is sacrificed, in
any cause; -- applied esp. to Stephen, the first Christian
martyr.
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