A mother is a female parent: mothers nurture and mother children. It's also a term for an elderly woman or mother superior.
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.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Mother
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.
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.
Usage Examples
Whatever feminists may say about their only advocating choices, everyone knows the truth: Feminism regards work outside the home as more elevating, honorable, and personally productive than full-time mothering and making a home.
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Other Usage ExamplesI had no idea that mothering my own child would be so healing to my own sadness from my childhood.