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Definition of Blessed virgin
1. Noun. The mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics.
Generic synonyms: Jewess, Female Parent, Mother
Derivative terms: Marian
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blessed Virgin
Literary usage of Blessed virgin
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"Of the cursus or Little Office of the blessed virgin we hear nothing until ...
1360) that the daily recital of the Office of the blessed virgin and of the ..."
2. Early Narratives of the Northwest, 1634-1699 by Louise Phelps Kellogg (1917)
"But that which apparently predominated was a devotion, altogether rare and
singular, to the blessed virgin, and particularly toward the mystery of her ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"Of the cursus or Little Office of the blessed virgin we hear nothing until ...
1360) that the daily recital of the Office of the blessed virgin and of the ..."
4. Early Narratives of the Northwest, 1634-1699 by Louise Phelps Kellogg (1917)
"But that which apparently predominated was a devotion, altogether rare and
singular, to the blessed virgin, and particularly toward the mystery of her ..."
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