† martyrologe Obs.
Also 6 marteralage, 7 martirologe, 8 erron. martyrologue.
[a. F. martyrologe, ad. med.L. martyrologium: see martyrology.]
= martyrology 1.
| 1500 Inv. Ch. Goods in Gentl. Mag. (Dec. 1837) 569/2 A marteralage and a sawter. 1563–87 Foxe A. & M. (1596) 41/1 The martyrologe of Isuardus. 1622 Drayton Polyolb. xxiv. 26 She..Of her deare Countries Saints, the Martyrologe would sing. |
| Comb. 1716 M. Davies Athen. Brit. I. 223 There were in the same dark ninth Century two Martyrologue-makers. |
b. transf. = martyrology 1 b.
| 1631 Weever Anc. Funeral Mon. 752 Registred in the Martirologe of this house. |