Our Lady of Sorrows

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Etymology[edit]

Calque of Latin Māter Dolōrōsa (Sorrowful Mother) under influence from Domina Nostra (Our Lady) and their descendants in other languages.

Proper noun[edit]

Our Lady of Sorrows

  1. (Christianity, chiefly Catholicism) Synonym of Mary, mother of Jesus, in particular reference to her grief at the Crucifixion.
    Synonyms: Our Lady of Dolours, Sorrowful Mother, Mother of Sorrows, Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows, Our Lady of the Seven Dolours

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