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单词 marian
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Marian in British English

(ˈmɛərɪən)
adjective
1. 
of or relating to the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus
2. 
of or relating to some other Mary, such as Mary, Queen of Scots or Mary I of England
noun
3. 
a person who has a special devotion to the Virgin Mary
4. 
a supporter of some other Mary

Marian in American English

(ˈmɛriən; ˈmæriən)
noun
1. 
a feminine name: var. Marianne, Marianna
2. 
a devotee of the Virgin Mary
3. 
a follower or defender of Mary, Queen of Scots
adjective
4. 
of the Virgin Mary
5. 
of Mary I of England
6. 
of Mary, Queen of Scots
Word origin
var. of Marion1, but sp. as if < Mary1 + Anne1

Examples of 'Marian' in a sentence
Marian

No - well, yes, of course we're all praying, but I meant Marian and that funny little prayer-group.
Howatch, Susan ABSOLUTE TRUTHS
You could be very secluded, I promise - Marian would guard you like a tigress from unwanted callers.
Howatch, Susan ABSOLUTE TRUTHS
but to my surprise Marian just laughs and says she hasn't told him.
Howatch, Susan ABSOLUTE TRUTHS
Her biographers have suggested that Clare had hoped to join the friars in their itinerant life--a kind of Maid Marian with a vocation.
Newbery, Linda RIDDLE ME THIS (1993)
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