HyperDic: mary_ludwig_hays_mccauley

English > 1 sense of the expression Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley:
NOUNperson Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley, McCauley, Mary McCauley, Molly Pitcherheroine of the American Revolution who carried water to soldiers during the Battle of Monmouth Court House and took over her husband's gun when he was overcome by heat (1754-1832)
English > Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaningheroine of the American Revolution who carried water to soldiers during the Battle of Monmouth Court House and took over her husband's gun when he was overcome by heat (1754-1832).
SynonymsMcCauley, Mary McCauley, Molly Pitcher
Instance ofheroineA woman possessing heroic qualities or a woman who has performed heroic deeds

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