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PREFERRED TERM
Virgin Mary anagram  
DEFINITION
  • From the Modern Latin "anagramma" and the French "anagramme". Previously in English "anagrame" "anagramm(e)". It is the representation of the anagram related to the Virgin Mary, that is, the symbol or emblem which contents the initial letters.
BROADER CONCEPT
BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION
  • Simpson, John; Weiner, Edmund (eds). The Oxford English Dictionary. Oxford : Clarendon Press ; Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1989. [www.oed.com]
IN OTHER LANGUAGES
Monogramme marial

French

Monogramma mariano

Italian

Anagrama de María

Spanish

emblema de María
URI
http://data.silknow.org/vocabulary/888
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