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noun
1) A female parent, especially of the human race; a woman who has borne a child; correlative of son or daughter.
2) That which has produced anything; the source of origin; generatrix.
3) The feelings of a mother; maternal instinct or feelings.
4) One who assumes the place of a mother.
5) A familiar term of address to an old or elderly woman.
6) A term frequently applied to an abbess, or female head of a religious or semi-religious institution.
7) The hysterical passion.
[Anglo Saxon moder, modor, modur; cognitive with Dutch moeder; Icelandic modhir; Danish and Swedish moder; German mutter; Old High Germa mustar; Irish and GAelic mathair; Russian mate; Lithuanian mote; Latin mater; Greek meter; Sanse, mata, matri; Italian, Spanish and Portuguese madre; French mere.]
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