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Polycarp

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Noun

1. polycarp, saint polycarp, st. polycarp

Greek bishop of Smyrna who refused to recant his Christian faith and was burned to death by pagans (circa 69-155)

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Polycarp

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noun
Saint. ?69–?155 ad, Christian martyr and bishop of Smyrna, noted for his letter to the church at Philippi. Feast day: Feb 23

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Polycarp

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Saint(2d cent. a.d.); Gr. bishop of Smyrna: Christian martyr: his day is Feb. 23

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Polycarp

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Christian martyr. A student of the Apostle John, he was burned at the stake during a period of persecution of Christians in Smyrna.

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