The original meaning of "my lady" is now considered "Archaic." I don't think it ever meant "mother."
Today, it means either the Virgin Mary or the singer who claimed to be "Like Virgin." Dan On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 2:09 PM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > The name of the photo was inspired by this facebook note about it: > > I'm usually not inclined toward sentimental motherly stuff, but this photo by > Larry Colen just makes me go "Awwwwwww!" > > No disrespect was meant. "Madonna and child" is a commonly used title for > "mother and child" pictures, granted, it's usually one particular mother, but > madonna just means mother, doesn't it? -- Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
