molly pitcher

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
Molly Pitcher
    n 1: heroine 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) [syn: {McCauley}, {Mary McCauley}, {Mary Ludwig
         Hays McCauley}, {Molly Pitcher}]
    

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