Hail Mary bead

noun

Any of several beads, on a rosary, at which a Roman Catholic worshiper recites the Hail Mary

Meanings

nounHail Mary bead (plural Hail Mary beads)

plural Hail Mary beads

  1. Any of several beads, on a rosary, at which a Roman Catholic worshiper recites the Hail Mary
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