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Connolly

noun

United States tennis player who was the first woman to win the United States, British, French, and Australian championships in the same year (1953) (1934-1969). Synonyms: Little Mo Connolly, Maureen Catherine Connolly.

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"Connolly" Quotes from Famous Books

... Glory! It's up to me, old boy! Look here, Connolly," he turned to the proprietor behind the bar, "a bang-up supper for three. All the season's delicacies and all the courses in order. As you love me, Connolly, do us your prettiest. And soon, awfully soon. ...

— The Patrol of the Sun Dance Trail • Ralph Connor

... the established religion. Through what recklessness, or ignorance of his true character, he came to be invited by Colonel Hugh McMahon to his lodgings, and there, on the evening of the 22nd, entrusted with a knowledge of next day's plans, we have now no means of deciding. O'Connolly's information, as tendered to the Justices, states that on hearing of the proposed attack on the Castle, he pretended an occasion to withdraw, leaving his sword in McMahon's room to avoid suspicion, and that after jumping over fences ...

— A Popular History of Ireland - From the earliest period to the emancipation of the Catholics • Thomas D'Arcy McGee

Words linked to "Connolly" : Little Mo Connolly, tennis player