Hail Marying

A form of Hail Mary — A prayer, of established or conventional wording, calling for the intercession of the Virgin Mary.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of Hail Mary
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APA

Hail Marying. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hail%20Marying

MLA

“Hail Marying.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hail%20Marying. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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