Definition of mother

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Mother (a.) 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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Nursing :: Nursing (a.) Supplying or taking nourishment from, or as from, the breast; as, a nursing mother; a nursing infant..
Orphan :: Orphan (n.) A child bereaved of both father and mother; sometimes, also, a child who has but one parent living..
Stepparent :: Stepmother (n.) The wife of one's father by a subsequent marriage.
Motherwort :: Motherwort (n.) The mugwort. See Mugwort.
Mothery :: Mothery (a.) Consisting of, containing, or resembling, mother (in vinegar)..
Smother :: Smother (v. i.) To burn slowly, without sufficient air; to smolder..
Grandaunt :: Grandaunt (n.) The aunt of one's father or mother.
Suck :: Suck (v. t.) To draw liquid from by the action of the mouth; as, to suck an orange; specifically, to draw milk from (the mother, the breast, etc.) with the mouth; as, the young of an animal sucks the mother, or dam; an infant sucks the breast..
Motherly :: Motherly (adv.) In a manner of a mother.
Vernacular :: Vernacular (n.) The vernacular language; one's mother tongue; often, the common forms of expression in a particular locality..
Mother :: Mother (n.) The female superior or head of a religious house, as an abbess, etc..
Smothered :: Smothered (imp. & p. p.) of Smothe.
Mugwort :: Mugwort (n.) A somewhat aromatic composite weed (Artemisia vulgaris), at one time used medicinally; -- called also motherwort..
Mother :: Mother (n.) That which has produced or nurtured anything; source of birth or origin; generatrix.
Mother-of-pearl :: Mother-of-pearl (n.) The hard pearly internal layer of several kinds of shells, esp. of pearl oysters, river mussels, and the abalone shells; nacre. See Pearl..
Grandmother :: Grandmother (n.) The mother of one's father or mother.
Homoiothermal :: Homoiothermal (a.) Maintaining a uniform temperature; haematothermal; homothermic; -- applied to warm-bodied animals, because they maintain a nearly uniform temperature in spite of the great variations in the surrounding air; in distinct from the cold-blooded (poikilothermal) animals, whose body temperature follows the variations in temperature of the surrounding medium..
Stepchild :: Stepbrother (n.) A brother by the marriage of one's father with the mother of another, or of one's mother with the father of another..
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..
Matriarch :: Matriarch (n.) The mother and ruler of a family or of her descendants; a ruler by maternal right.
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