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Virgin Mary

noun

  1. a Bloody Mary made without vodka or other liquor.


Virgin Mary

noun

  1. Mary, the mother of Christ Also calledthe Virgin


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Virgin Mary1

Middle English word dating back to 1250–1300

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Example Sentences

And Pope Alexander VI had the painter Pinturicchio disguise his mistress as the Virgin Mary in one fresco.

Did the Virgin Mary Warn Rwanda's Holiest Town of the Genocide?

Ten years before the brutal genocide, a religious fervor gripped Kibeho as dozens claimed the Virgin Mary had appeared to them.

My parents believed the Virgin Mary was appearing to children in Yugoslavia and warning us of the secret end times.

My mother used to say she had the pleasant duty of keeping the Virgin Mary clean.

But even if the Virgin Mary were referred to in these paintings it would prove nothing in favour of modern Mariolatry.

It was believed in Ypres that the town had been saved by the intercession of the Virgin Mary, its patron saint.

Virgin Mary, appease the rage of the waters, and shield him from destruction!

It is the flower specially dedicated to the Virgin Mary, and which is so familiar to us in the old paintings of the Annunciation.

This was no doubt understood by the Virgin Mary as expressive of his divine personality.

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