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- DictionaryHail Mar·y/ˈˌheɪl ˈmɛri/
noun
- 1. a prayer to the Virgin Mary used chiefly by Roman Catholics, beginning with part of Luke 1:28.
- 2. a long, typically unsuccessful pass made in a desperate attempt to score late in the game: "they beat the 49ers on a Hail Mary pass in the final seconds"