“and mary”

The following 3 entries include the term and mary.

Joseph-and-Mary

noun

: lungwort sense 2a

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Sister of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary

: a member of a Roman Catholic congregation founded in Canada in 1843 and devoted to teaching

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William and Mary

noun

: a style of English furniture popular from about 1689 to the early 18th century that shows Dutch influence and is characterized by the use of walnut, grained veneers, trumpet legs, needlepoint upholstery, and teardrop brasses

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