Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A bloody mary made without alcohol.
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- proper noun Term used by some
Christian denominations to refer to the mother ofChrist . - noun A drink made with tomato juice and spices, resembling a
Bloody Mary , but without alcohol.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
- noun a Bloody Mary made without alcohol
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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Woman, as he calls the Virgin Mary -- in contradistinction to the Great
California Four Months among the Gold-Finders, being the Diary of an Expedition from San Francisco to the Gold Districts Henry Vizetelly 1857
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The Quran calls Virgin Mary the mother of Jesus, peace be upon him, as the best woman of the humanity.
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The Quran calls Virgin Mary the mother of Jesus, peace be upon him, as the best woman of the humanity.
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The journalist said that he is convinced that the Virgin Mary is a meeting point between Christians and Muslims.
Archive 2006-07-02 Terry Nelson 2006
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The journalist said that he is convinced that the Virgin Mary is a meeting point between Christians and Muslims.
Islam and the Blessed Virgin Mary Terry Nelson 2006
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The journalist said that he is convinced that the Virgin Mary is a meeting point between Christians and Muslims.
Archive 2006-07-01 Terry Nelson 2006
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At the root of the modern conflict over devotion to the Virgin Mary is a different understanding of how the miracle of the Virgin Birth occurred.
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They have put themselves under the protection of a miraculous image of the Virgin Mary, which is kept in one of their churches, and every year carried in procession.
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As the Virgin Mary was the patron saint of the king and queen, they asked the worthy prelate to name the little princess Maria; and so she was named.
Filipino Popular Tales Dean Spruill Fansler
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And the masters and governors of the ship, and all they that were therein, lost the hope and trust to escape the peril of this tempest, and all cried devoutly to the glorious Virgin Mary, which is comfort to the discomforted, and hope to the despaired, and recommended themselves in the keeping of God.
The Golden Legend, vol. 2 1230-1298 1900
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