Meanings
nounprotomartyress (plural not attested)
- no pluralA female protomartyr.
It even Greek martyrologies the protomartyress, complained to the lord of the field , and but the book called The Acts of Paul and prayed him to cut it down .
1892, Ebenezer Cobham Brewer, Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama
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