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laurentius

/lɒˈren.ʃəs/

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noun

/lɒˈren.ʃəs/C1formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к римскому мученику, который, согласно преданию, был призван отдать церковные сокровища, но вместо этого представил бедных людей Рима, за что был замучен, будучи зажаренным на решётке в 258 году н.э.

A proper noun referring to a Roman martyr who, according to tradition, was ordered to surrender the church's treasure and instead presented the poor people of Rome, for which he was martyred by being roasted on a gridiron in 258 AD.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Roman martyrC1formal

    A Christian saint and martyr from the 3rd century, known for his legendary act of presenting the poor as the church's true treasure before being martyred.

    ruРимский мученик

    • Saint Laurentius is venerated as a martyr in many Christian traditions.
    • According to legend, Laurentius was ordered to hand over the church's treasure but instead brought the poor.
    • He was executed by being roasted on a gridiron in the year 258.

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