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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Mar′y Mag′dalene, - ReligionMary of Magdala, whom Jesus healed of possession by devils, Luke 8:2: traditionally identified with the repentant woman whom Jesus forgave. Luke 7:37–50.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Mary Magdalene n - Saint Mary Magdalene ⇒ a woman of Magdala ( ˈmæɡdələ ) in Galilee whom Jesus cured of evil spirits (Luke 8:2) and who is often identified with the sinful woman of Luke 7:36–50. In Christian tradition she is usually taken to have been a prostitute. Feast day: July 22
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