mothering

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

Mothering Sunday

A day in honor of mothers and/or one's mother church, which falls on the fourth Sunday of Lent, exactly three weeks before Easter Sunday, especially in the United Kingdom and Ireland; compare a-mothering

Mothering Sunday

Mothering Sunday is the fourth Sunday in Lent, when children give cards and presents to their mothers as a sign of their love for them. = Mother's Day. Mother's Day

mothering sunday

{i} British Mother's Day which is on the 4th Sunday in Lent

Mother

One's mother

a-mothering

practice of visiting one's literal or figurative mother or mother church (compare Mothering Sunday); also called Mothering

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A female ancestor

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To treat as a mother would be expected to treat her child; to nurture

mother

A title of respect for one's mother-in-law

Mother Smith, meet my cousin, Doug Jones.

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Any elderly woman, especially within a particular community

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Something that is the greatest or most significant of its kind

The great duel, the mother of all battles has begun. — Saddam Hussein.

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Any person or entity which performs mothering

A (human) female who (a) parents a child or (b) gives birth to a baby. Sometimes used in reference to a pregnant female, possibly as a shortened form of mother-to-be (c)

The antiabortion iconography in the last decade featured the fetus but never the mother.

mother

{v} to mold

mother

{n} a woman who has borne a child, a viscous substance in vinegar

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{a} native, original

Mother

A title given to a nun or a priestess

ima

mum

My mum was so tired that she went to bed early. - My mother was so tired that she went to bed early.

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maw

A female parent of an animal

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a condition that is the inspiration for an activity or situation; "necessity is the mother of invention"

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To adopt as a son or daughter; to perform the duties of a mother to

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The home, or base A Mother site would be the original of any mirror sites See Mirror

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{s} of a female parent; pertaining to or resembling the love of a mother

mother

a stringy slimy substance consisting of yeast cells and bacteria; forms during fermentation and is added to cider or wine to produce vinegar

mother

A nickel 'disc' that has been electroformed from a nickel Father as part of the CD or DVD glass mastering process

mother

Nickel positive electroplate made by electrodeposition on master electroplate Required in making stamper, which presses positive of recording into phonograph records

mother

One's female parent

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The female superior or head of a religious house, as an abbess, etc

mother

To become like, or full of, mother, or thick matter, as vinegar

mother

A woman who has, conceives, gives birth to, or raises a child

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make children; "Abraham begot Isaac"; "Men often father children but don't recognize them"

mother

a term of address for an elderly woman

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The electroformed part made from a father and containing a data image of the final disc

mother

An old woman or matron

mother

a condition that is the inspiration for an activity or situation; "necessity is the mother of invention" a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother); "the mother of three children" a term of address for an elderly woman a stringy slimy substance consisting of yeast cells and bacteria; forms during fermentation and is added to cider or wine to produce vinegar care for like a mother; "She fusses over her husband

mother

a term of address for an elderly woman a stringy slimy substance consisting of yeast cells and bacteria; forms during fermentation and is added to cider or wine to produce vinegar care for like a mother; "She fusses over her husband

mother

Someone who thinks girls who go after her son are brazen and the ones who don't are stupid

mother

A female parent; especially, one of the human race; a woman who has borne a child

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If you mother someone, you treat them with great care and affection, as if they were a small child. Stop mothering me. to look after and protect someone as if you were their mother, especially by being too kind and doing everything for them. Mother Cabrini Great Mother of the Gods Mother Jones Mother Goose Mother Lode Country Mother's Day and Father's Day Mother Seton Teresa of Calcutta Blessed Mother

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and acts as a means of conveying the oxygen of the air to the alcohol and other combustible principles of the liquid, thus leading to their oxidation

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matka [MAT-kah] This is a no-brainer In fact, if you look across various languages, you'll find that most words for mother begin with the letter "m " It's been suggested that the "m" sound (a voiced bilabial nasal) is one of the first sounds babies make; it's so easy to make after all--just vibrate your vocal cords and voila! "m"! So it's almost logical to think that "m"s begin the word for one of the primary figures in our lives Date of entry: 31 March 2000

mother

{i} mom, female parent; woman who has given birth; woman acting as a mother or exercising mother-like authority; small British gun used in WWI (British Slang)

mother

care for like a mother; "She fusses over her husband"

mother

Hysterical passion; hysteria

mother

A source or origin, viewed affectionately

mother

If a woman mothers a child, she looks after it and brings it up, usually because she is its mother. Colleen had dreamed of mothering a large family. + mothering moth·er·ing The reality of mothering is frequently very different from the romantic ideal

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{f} act as mother to, protect, nurture; give life to by birthing

mother

A title of respect for ones mother-in-law

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Lee Elston Jenkins

mother

Also: the Holy Spirit, the Holy Ghost, Isis and Shiva The third person of the Holy Trinity of many religions The sumtotal of the feminine, passive and negative (in terms of polarity) energies of the Universe

mother

A film or membrane which is developed on the surface of fermented alcoholic liquids, such as vinegar, wine, etc

mother

Received by birth or from ancestors; native, natural; as, mother language; also acting the part, or having the place of a mother; producing others; originating

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Your mother is the woman who gave birth to you. You can also call someone your mother if she brings you up as if she was this woman. She sat on the edge of her mother's bed She's an English teacher and a mother of two children I'm here, Mother

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Mother was the tongue-in-cheek title given to a large etching that I did It was dubbed such because of the massive size of the plate and the catchy Danzig song by the same name

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