martyrly (comparative more martyrly, superlative most martyrly)
Like a martyr; martyrish.
martyrly (comparative more martyrly, superlative most martyrly)
(obsolete, rare) In a way which befits or suggests a martyr.
Source: Wiktionary
Mar"tyr*ly, adv.
Definition: In the manner of a martyr.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
12 November 2024
(noun) any of numerous plants of the genus Plantago; mostly small roadside or dooryard weeds with elliptic leaves and small spikes of very small flowers; seeds of some used medicinally
The Boston Tea Party helped popularize coffee in America. The hefty tea tax imposed on the colonies in 1773 resulted in America switching from tea to coffee. In the lead up to the Revolutionary War, it became patriotic to sip java instead of tea. The Civil War made the drink more pervasive. Coffee helped energize tired troops, and drinking it became an expression of freedom.
