Definitions
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- proper noun
Slavic goddess of winter and death; Marena or Maržanna. - proper noun Hinduism
Hindu god of death; opposite ofKama . - noun A member of a predominantly
agricultural tribe of southernAssam and westernBurma - proper noun biblical A female
given name
Etymologies
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Examples
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[3] The various legends of Mara are the subject of an exhaustive critical analysis in Windsisch's _Mara and Buddha_ (Leipzig, 1895).
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Various
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Joining the previously announced Amber Tamblyn, Kate Mara is now in negotiations to also join the cast.
Kate Mara set to Spend 127 Hours with James Franco and Director Danny Boyle – Collider.com 2010
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Q: Mara is a neurotic protagonist, really haunted by her past.
Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Interview: Danielle Younge-Ullman, Part 2 2008
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A wonderful anecdote about Mara is related in the prologue to Mexico; A Land of Volcanoes by Joseph Schlarman.
Did you know? The first Archbishop of Oaxaca: a miraculous birth and re-birth 2008
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ABC's Life on Mars, starring Jason O'Mara, is safe for now.
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A wonderful anecdote about Mara is related in the prologue to Mexico; A Land of Volcanoes by Joseph Schlarman.
Did you know? The first Archbishop of Oaxaca: a miraculous birth and re-birth 2008
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Every time someone called her Mara, they were simply reminding her of her heartache and pain, and that made her feel even more defeated.
It’s Your Time JOEL OSTEEN 2009
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An additional feature of the visit to Masai Mara is a stay at the Leleshwa Luxury Eco-Camp.
Maniago Showcases The Beauty And Natural Wonders Of Africa With Their Luxury Safaris 2007
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Mara is headed for Yale, aiming to be Valedictorian, and is all around super student and wonderful daughter.
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Instead of postponing or avoiding school to show that Mara is not "uptight", Mackler has Mara reassess her drive to succeed.
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