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Mahy

British  
/ ˈmɑːhɪ /

noun

  1. Margaret . 1936–2012. New Zealand writer for children. Her books include A Lion in the Meadow (1969), The Changeover (1984), and Alchemy (2002)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The piece casts intriguing shadows, as do Cindy Winnick’s soft sculpture of a dancer with oversize feet and Mahy Polymeropoulos’s “Sea Urchin,” which reduces the creature to a nest of blue wires.

From Washington Post • May 27, 2022

Farther along the Avon is another much-loved public space, the Margaret Mahy Playground.

From Slate • Feb. 21, 2021

Written by Stuart McKenzie; based on a novel by Margaret Mahy.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2019

New Zealand children's author Margaret Mahy, who wrote more than 120 books, has died at the age of 76.

From BBC • Jul. 24, 2012

His brother, M. Mahy de Corm�re, published a M�moire justificatif in 1790 and a Justification in 1791.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" by Various

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