Ma"ri*an (?), a.

Pertaining to the Virgin Mary, or sometimes to Mary, Queen of England, daughter of Henry VIII.

Of all the Marian martyrs, Mr. Philpot was the best-born gentleman. Fuller.

Maid Marian. See Maidmarian in the Vocabulary. <-- 2. a prominent character in the legend of Robin Hood -->

 

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