Sally Ann

English Etymology en Proper noun 1 en informal Canada British The Salvation Army. en Sally Army Salvation Army en Fearsome Battle: With the Canadian Army in World War II Europe Robert E. Rogge 2005 0975450352 50 Amenities for the Canadian army in the battle zone were few and far between, but the prime one of them all was the Salvation Army, the Sally Ann, a religious organization back home that served all ranks and religions. en I Have Heard You Calling in the Night 2006 0151012598 Thomas Healy 97 'Then she must be a member of the Sally Ann.' / That's what some people called the Salvation Army, whether with affection or not I don't know. See also en Sally-Anne test References Yuri Dolgopolov, A Collection of Confusible Phrases: False 'friends' and 'enemies' in Idioms and Collocations, Llumina Press (2004), 1595263349, page 373. en eponyms en Organizations