Holy Mother

noun

honorific title of the Virgin Mary, often applied by analogy to the Roman Catholic Church.

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How to use Holy Mother in a sentence

And we will not be delivered, till the Holy Mother will come, and we will take hold of her dress, and our souls will be freed.
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They say that on the first of May the Holy Mother walks through the market place, and gathers all the stray souls.
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The skin of this people is not of a wholesome color like the skin of our people who are born of our Holy Mother earth.
Prairie Smoke (Second Edition, Revised) | Melvin Randolph Gilmore
He spoke of the heresy of Geneva, declaimed on the authority of Holy Mother church, and then invited me to dinner.
The Confessions of J. J. Rousseau, Complete | Jean Jacques Rousseau
Just as the wicked witches reached the middle of the stream, she exclaimed, "Holy Mother, confound them!"
The Mysteries of All Nations | James Grant

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