Virgin Mary
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Virgin Mary¹
Where it comes from
From virgin + Mary, from the belief that Mary was still a virgin when she bore Christ.
proper noun Virgin Marys · Virgins Mary
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Synonym of Mary, mother of Jesus.
They no more supposed that there were as many Jupiters, as images of Jupiter, than the Papists imagine there to be as many Virgins Mary as they have statues and pictures of her.
Similar: Blessed Virgin, Blessed Virgin Mary, Virgin, Saint Mary, Holy Mary, Our Lady, Mama Mary, Mary, mother of Jesus
Virgin Mary²
Where it comes from
Blend of virgin + bloody mary, from non-alcoholic drinks being labelled "virgin", the referent being the person who drinks them without being "sullied" or "tainted" by alcohol.
noun Virgin Marys · virgin mary
- A drink made with tomato juice and spices, resembling a Bloody Mary, but without alcohol.
Translations
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name Mary, mother of Jesus — see also Mary, Virgin, Mother of God, Our Lady, Saint Mary, Theotokos
| Español | Virgen María |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 성모 마리아 |
| 日本語 | 聖母マリア |
| 中文 | 聖母瑪利亞 /圣母玛利亚 Shèngmǔ Mǎlìyà |
| हिन्दी | मुक़द्दस कुंवारी मरयम muqaddas kumvārī maryam |
| Português | Virgem Maria |
| Français | Vierge Marie |
| Deutsch | Jungfrau Maria |
| Italiano | Vergine Maria |
| Ελληνικά | Παναγία Panagía |
| Română | Fecioara Maria |
| Русский | Де́ва Мари́я Déva Maríja |
| العربية | مَرْيَم اَلْعَذْرَاء maryam al-ʕaḏrāʔ |
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title = {Virgin Mary},
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