Our Lady

noun

1. a title of the Virgin Mary.

Our Lady

noun

1. a title given to the Virgin Mary

Word History and Origins

Origin of Our Lady¹

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400

Example Sentences

Supt Armstrong said another occupant of the Volkswagen Golf, a male in his 20s, was removed and brought to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, for treatment of serious non-life-threatening injuries.

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"The two occupants of the second vehicle, a male and a female, were also taken to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, for medical treatment for non-life-threatening injuries."

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Convinced the bugs were a blessing from the Virgin Mary, the farmers are said to have nicknamed them Our Lady’s Beetle, a moniker that has since been simplified to “ladybug,” or in some cases ladybird or lady beetle.

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A Garda spokesperson said: "A number of people have also been taken to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda."

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Their missive even concluded with a shout-out to Our Lady of Guadalupe, the brown, pregnant apparition of the Virgin Mary who’s the patroness of the Americas for Catholics.

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