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Definition of mother

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Mother (n.) That which has produced or nurtured anything; source of birth or origin; generatrix.

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Stepparent :: Stepmother (n.) The wife of one's father by a subsequent marriage.

Godmother :: Godmother (n.) A woman who becomes sponsor for a child in baptism. See Godfathe.

Visitation :: Visitation (n.) A festival in honor of the visit of the Virgin Mary to Elisabeth, mother of John the Baptist, celebrated on the second of July..

Mother :: Mother (v. t.) To adopt as a son or daughter; to perform the duties of a mother to.

Beldame :: Beldame (n.) Grandmother; -- corresponding to belsire.

Dam :: Dam (n.) A female parent; -- used of beasts, especially of quadrupeds; sometimes applied in contempt to a human mother..

Mother-naked :: Mother-naked (a.) Naked as when born.

Stifle :: Stifle (v. t.) To suppress the manifestation or report of; to smother; to conceal from public knowledge; as, to stifle a story; to stifle passion..

Omphalomancy :: Omphalomancy (n.) Divination by means of a child's navel, to learn how many children the mother may have..

Parent :: Parent (n.) One who begets, or brings forth, offspring; a father or a mother..

Mothering :: Mothering (n.) A rural custom in England, of visiting one's parents on Midlent Sunday, -- supposed to have been originally visiting the mother church to make offerings at the high altar..

Gossip :: Gossip (n.) A sponsor; a godfather or a godmother.

Chartreuse :: Chartreuse (n.) A Carthusian monastery; esp. La Grande Chartreuse, mother house of the order, in the mountains near Grenoble, France..

Smoor :: Smoor (v. t.) To suffocate or smother.

Eel-mother :: Eel-mother (n.) The eelpout.

Foremother :: Foremother (n.) A female ancestor.

Cognati :: Cognati (n. pl.) Relatives by the mother's side.

Grandaunt :: Grandaunt (n.) The aunt of one's father or mother.

Smore :: Smore (v. t.) To smother. See Smoor.

Smothering :: Smothering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Smothe.