I.a female proper name.
I. Mary, the mother of Jesus (eccl. Lat.), Vulg. Matt. 2, 11: “Marĭa,” Prud. Psych. 88; id. Apoth. 643; Sedul. Car. Pasch. 2, 49: “Marīa,” id. Hymn. 1, 53; 54.—
II. Mary Magdalene, Vulg. Johan. 20, 1; Sedul. 4, 142.—
III. Mary of Bethany, sister of Lazarus and Martha, Vulg. Johan. 11, 1.