First martyr, according to Matthew Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Friday, March 29, 2002 · 38-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, March 29, 2002.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 29, 2002 · 38-Across · 4 letters
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(Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man; Abel was killed by Cain
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