HAIL MARY


Meaning of HAIL MARY in English

I. noun

Usage: usually capitalized H&M

Etymology: Middle English hail Marie, heil Marie; translation of Medieval Latin Ave Maria

: ave maria 1, 3

II. noun

Usage: usually capitalized H&M

: a long and chancy football pass made usually at the end of a quarter or the end of a game

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