laurentius | ||
1. | [ noun ] (religion,Christianity) Roman martyr; supposedly Lawrence was ordered by the police to give up the Church's treasure and when he responded by offering the poor people of Rome he was roasted to death on a gridiron (died in 258) | |
Synonyms: | saint_lawrence st_lawrence st._lawrence lawrence | |
Related terms: | saint martyr Christianity | |
Similar spelling: |
Laurent |