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Complete Definition of "Kathleen Mavourneen"

English
Etymology
With reference to the popular Irish ballad w:Kathleen Mavourneen|Kathleen Mavourneen, which includes the line �it may be for years, and it may be for ever.�

Pronunciation
IPA|/�kæθli:n m�'v�:ni:n/

Noun
Kathleen mavourneen|Mavourneen

  1. (Australian slang) an open-ended prison sentence

Category:Australian English

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