单词 | martyr-king |
释义 | > as lemmasmartyr-king martyr-king n. a king killed defending the Christian faith or executed for his religious beliefs; spec. Charles I (1600–49), believed by some members of the Anglican Church to have been executed for religious reasons. ΚΠ 1649 Sc. Souldiers Lament. 19 This blessed Martyr-King, the breath o four Nostrills, the Anointed of the Lord, was taken in their Pits. 1713 A. Pope Windsor-Forest 14 Here o'er the Martyr-King the Marble weeps. 1870 E. C. Brewer Dict. Phrase & Fable 558/2 The Martyr King, Charles I. of England, beheaded January 30th, 1649. 1908 L. H. Dawson Nicknames & Pseudonyms 194 Martyr King.., Charles i..King of England. 1993 Dict. National Biogr.: Missing Persons 11/1 These pictures illustrate the life, passion, and posthumous miracles of the martyr-king Edmund (841–870). < as lemmas |
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