Mary Ann

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Mary Ann

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From Mary + Ann.

proper noun Maryann · Mary Anne

  1. A female given name from Hebrew. She doesn't like being called after Mother Hubbard, who is an old woman in a baby bonnet, even more than she doesn't like to be called Honoria. "That name practically ruined mah entire childhood," she said once. "Ah wanted to make darn sure Ah gave mah little girl a name nobody in creation could mak
  2. UK, historical An imaginary character to whom the Sheffield Outrages were attributed.

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@misc{mary_ann_2026,
  title = {Mary Ann},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mary%20ann},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}