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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Magdalen \Mag"da*len\, n. [From Mary Magdalene, traditionally
     reported to have been the repentant sinner forgiven by
     Christ. See Luke vii. 36.]
     A reformed prostitute.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  magdalen
       n : a reformed prostitute

















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