marian Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective of or relating to or venerating the Virgin Mary

WordNet


Ma"ri*an adjective
Definitions
  1. Pertaining to the Virgin Mary, or sometimes to Mary, Queen of England, daughter of Henry VIII.
    Of all the Marian martyrs, Mr. Philpot was the best-born gentleman. Fuller.
    2. a prominent character in the legend of Robin Hood

Webster 1913