HyperDic: mary_mccauley

English > 1 sense of the expression Mary McCauley:
NOUNperson Mary McCauley, McCauley, Mary Ludwig Hays 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 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 Ludwig Hays McCauley, Molly Pitcher
Instance ofheroineA woman possessing heroic qualities or a woman who has performed heroic deeds

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