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 Laurentius
      n : 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) [syn: Lawrence, Saint
          Lawrence, St. Lawrence]