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Definitions

Proper Noun

1. 1
   A surname from Irish.

   "When asked about one 21st CCLC program in rural Pennsylvania, Mulvaney wasn't familiar with it but spoke of after-school programs generally."

Example

More examples

"You can tell Dylan Mulvaney is a woman by the way the right is pathologically obsessed with her."

Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish Ó Maoilmheana (“descendant of the chieftain of the Main river”).

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