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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Martyrology \Mar`tyr*ol"o*gy\, n.; pl {-gies}. [Martyr + -logy.] A history or account of martyrs; a register of martyrs. --Bp. Stillingfleet From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Lethargy \Leth"ar*gy\ (-j[y^]), n.; pl {-gies} (-j[i^]z). [F. l['e]thargie, L. lethargia, Gr lhqargi`a, fr lh`qargos forgetful, fr lh`qh forgetfulness. See {Lethe}.] 1. Morbid drowsiness; continued or profound sleep, from which a person can scarcely be awaked. 2. A state of inaction or indifference. Europe lay then under a deep lethargy. --Atterbury.