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Wiktionary

  1. n. A male homosexual.
  2. n. husband

Etymologies

  1. Late Latin Maria, from Greek Maria, Mariam, from Hebrew miryām; see rym in Semitic roots.

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  • pterodactyl ...and you can read about it here. Apr 10, 2008

  • pterodactyl For some people, Mary, merry, and marry all sound different. For others, they sound the same. You can see a map of this phenomenon (in the US) here. Apr 10, 2008

  • chained_bear I know a nice old fife tune called "The Sweetness of Mary," and "The Seven Joys of Mary" is an old (Christmas-y) song that Great Big Sea just recorded a version of. Feb 9, 2008

  • gangerh 'Lying in the arms of Mary' - Sutherland Brothers and Quiver. Feb 8, 2008

  • skipvia Hello Mary Lou by Ricky Nelson
    Proud Mary by Creedence Clearwater Revival
    Mary Mary by Jimmie Reed Feb 8, 2008

‘mary’ has been looked up 738 times, added to 9 lists, commented on 5 times, and has a Scrabble score of 9.