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Definition of Laurentius
1. Noun. Roman martyr; supposedly Lawrence was ordered by the police to give up the church's treasure and when he responded by presenting the poor people of Rome he was roasted to death on a gridiron (died in 258).
Exact synonyms: Lawrence, Saint Lawrence, St. Lawrence
Category relationships: Christian Religion, Christianity
Generic synonyms: Martyr, Saint
Category relationships: Christian Religion, Christianity
Generic synonyms: Martyr, Saint