Legend has it that St Andrew was martyred by the Romans on a saltire cross at Patras in Greece. |
And if he can achieve this by putting on the chasuble of a martyred priest, and leading the Indians on their peaceful march to freedom, so be it. |
In the third year of the Hijra, news went wild that the Prophet was martyred. |
People had held her in high esteem fancying that her withdrawal from public life was a sort of silent homage to her martyred husband. |
If the person is martyred or its equivalent, the body is not cleansed and is buried as it fell. |
Scottish nationalists have made her into their version of Joan of Arc, a martyred hero who struggled against English oppression. |