Pronunciation: - ' mag-d ə -l ə n, - ˌ l ē n; - ˌ mag-d ə - ' l ē -n ē
Function: noun
Etymology: Late Latin Magdalene, from Greek Magdal ē n ē
: a woman who was healed of evil spirits by Jesus and who saw the risen Christ near his sepulchre
Pronunciation: - ' mag-d ə -l ə n, - ˌ l ē n; - ˌ mag-d ə - ' l ē -n ē
Function: noun
Etymology: Late Latin Magdalene, from Greek Magdal ē n ē
: a woman who was healed of evil spirits by Jesus and who saw the risen Christ near his sepulchre
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012