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Definition of Bloody Mary
1. Noun. Daughter of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon who was Queen of England from 1553 to 1558; she was the wife of Philip II of Spain and when she restored Roman Catholicism to England many Protestants were burned at the stake as heretics (1516-1558).
Group relationships: House Of Tudor, Tudor
Generic synonyms: Queen Of England
2. Noun. A cocktail made with vodka and spicy tomato juice.
Definition of Bloody Mary
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of bloody mary) ¹
2. Proper noun. Mary I of England ¹
3. Proper noun. (context folklore) A ghost or witch said to appear in a mirror if her name is chanted repeatedly. ¹
4. Noun. A cocktail made from vodka, tomato juice, and usually other spices or flavorings, such as Worcestershire sauce, Tabasco sauce, beef consommé or bouillon, horseradish, celery or celery salt, salt, black pepper, cayenne pepper, and lemon juice. Without alcohol is referred to as a Virgin Mary. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com