The Roman Catholic Church, also called Ave Maria a prayer to the Virgin Mary based on the salutations of the Angel Gabriel (Luke 1:28)
Winston Churchill, though he was repeating the phrase used earlier by Joseph Goebbels in 1945.
According to Wikipedia: The now famous gladiatorial salute "Ave Caesar, morituri te salutant" or "Hail Caesar, they who are about to die salute you" is another product of movies. This salute was only mentioned by Suetonius (Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Claudius, XXI, 12­14) as happening once, spoken by condemned men (damnati) to Claudius at a naumachia (a staged naval battle) and they used the word "imperator" (Emperor) not Caesar.
The phrase 'come full circle' refers to getting back to the original position or the original state of affairs. The origin of the phrase is unknown, but is used in the Western world.
There is not much information on who coined the phrase pimp slap at any point in time. The phrase became popular in 1994 and was used by famous people like Rick James.
"The mind is a terrible thing to waste" was a phrase that was coined by the United Negro College Fund. This group used this phrase in 1971 as part of their campaign to raise funds for college scholarships.
In the phrase "Hail Mary," the word "hail" is a greeting or salutation, similar to saying "hello" or "greetings." It is used to show respect and honor to Mary, the mother of Jesus, in the Catholic prayer known as the Hail Mary.
"Gratia plena dominus tecum benedicta tu" translates to "Hail, full of grace, the Lord is with thee, blessed art thou" in English. This phrase comes from the Latin version of the Hail Mary prayer, a traditional Catholic prayer that honors the Virgin Mary. The phrase acknowledges Mary's special status in Christian theology as the mother of Jesus and a recipient of divine favor.
The four prayers to Mary are the Hail Mary, Memorare, Hail Holy Queen, and the Angelus. These prayers are common in Catholic tradition and are often used by individuals to seek Mary's intercession or to honor her as the Mother of God.
Yes, the Hail Mary prayer is primarily associated with the Catholic faith, but it is also used in some other Christian denominations.
No, but it is slightly informal, not to be used in formal writing except as dialogue.
Familiar to Catholics from its use in the "Hail Mary" the word "hail" is from the verb "to hail" which means to greet or call upon or signal to someone. In the prayer the "Hail Mary" it is being used as a form of formal and polite salutation.
You can use a Hail Mary (not merry) as a separate prayer or add it to the end of a series of prayers. To do this, simply say the Hail Mary prayer at the end of the prayers before bed or in the morning.
Everyone (That is not only Catholics but everyone) is encouraged to say it though not all do. Also, Hail Mary is also used by Orthodox Christians too and others as well. There is no restriction on who can pray it.
The phrase "The butler did it" is often attributed to mystery writer Mary Roberts Rinehart, although it was actually first used by author Carolyn Wells in her book "The Clue" in 1909.
In football, a "Hail Mary" is a long, desperate pass thrown by a quarterback towards the end zone in the final moments of a game when a team is losing. It is a high-risk, high-reward play used as a last-ditch effort to score a touchdown and win the game.
I believe it was Alfred Hitchcock who phrased Abraham Lincoln when he said "The quarterback throws on a prayer" later learning the quarterback was saying the Hail Mary prayer. After much use it came into the NFL in the early 1920s. you must love a lot of cahones for asking that hehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehe
I believe the phrase was first used in the 1950's