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Martha

[ mahr-thuh ]

noun

  1. the sister of Mary and Lazarus. Luke 10:38–42; John 11:1–44.
  2. a female given name: from an Aramaic word meaning “lady.”


Martha

/ ˈɑːθə /

noun

  1. Saint Martha
    New Testament Martha, SaintFJewishRELIGION: sister of LazarusRELIGION: saint a sister of Mary and Lazarus, who lived at Bethany and ministered to Jesus (Luke 10:38–42). Feast day: July 29 or June 4
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Both Cathy Whims, in her excellent new cookbook "The Italian Summer Kitchen," and New York Times columnist Martha Rose Shulman recommend blanching basil before blending to preserve its vibrant color.

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“On average what happens is that you basically go into an altered state of consciousness,” explained Dr. Martha Havenith, a breathwork practitioner and neuroscientist at the Ernst Strüngmann Institute for Neuroscience in Germany.

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Cardinal Farrell will then lead the procession to St Peter's, starting from Saint Martha's Square and ending in St Peter's Square before entering the church through the central doors.

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Martha Figueroa, a field representative who helps the California Federation of Teachers negotiate contracts, said she has frequently relied on a federal mediator in discussions with Head Start, the child development nonprofit targeted by the Trump administration for funding cuts.

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Now it is a highly coveted piece of luggage and fashion — a 125th-anniversary Rimowa exhibition boasted the personal suitcases of Spike Lee, Martha Stewart, Billie Eilish and Patti Smith, among others.

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