1. Magdalene - Noun
2. Magdalene - Proper noun
A female given name from Hebrew
Mary Magdalene, a disciple of Jesus.
(Cambridge University, informal) Ellipsis of Magdalene College, Cambridge.
Magdalene (plural Magdalenes)
A reformed prostitute.
According to Mark and John, Jesus actually appeared first ( in and ) to Mary Magdalene alone. Source: Internet
A clandestine meeting with Judith goes awry when they are forced to kill a spy, leaving them no choice but to seek aid from the Cabal, an underground revolutionary movement (Judith's friend, Sister Magdalene, is a member). Source: Internet
According to Robert Kiely, "No figure in the Christian Pantheon except Jesus, the Virgin Mary, and John the Baptist has inspired, provoked, or confounded the imagination of painters more than the Magdalene". Source: Internet
A Gest of Robyn Hode states that the outlaw built a chapel in Barnsdale that he dedicated to Mary Magdalene, :I made a chapel in Bernysdale, :That seemly is to se, :It is of Mary Magdaleyne, :And thereto wolde I be. Source: Internet
A letter from the Bishop of Caserta in Naples to Cardinal Scipione Borghese in Rome, dated 29 July 1610, informs the Cardinal that the Marchesa of Caravaggio is holding two John the Baptists and a Magdalene which were intended for Borghese. Source: Internet
A second film adaptation was released in 2000 for television, starring Glenn Carter as Jesus, Jérôme Pradon as Judas, Reneé Castle as Mary Magdalene, and Rik Mayall as Herod. Source: Internet