Definition of Maters

1. Noun. (plural of mater#English mater) ¹

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Definition of Maters

1. mater [n] - See also: mater

Lexicographical Neighbors of Maters

maternalize
maternalized
maternalizes
maternalizing
maternally
maternities
maternity
maternity bra
maternity bras
maternity hospital
maternity leave
maternity leaves
maternity ward
maternoembryonic
maternofetal
maters (current term)
materteral
materterine
mates
mateship
mateships
matey
mateyness
mateynesses
mateys
matfelon
matfelons
math
math.

Literary usage of Maters

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bradford's History "of Plimoth Plantation.": From the Original Manuscript by William Bradford, Massachusetts General Court, Massachusetts Office of the Secretary of State (1899)
"But it was ye Lord which upheld them, and had beforehand prepared them; many having long borne ye yoake, yea from their youth. Many other smaler maters I ..."

2. The Diary of Mr. James Melvill, 1556-1601 by James Melville (1829)
"nat mynd in our maters of the Kirk, ... fould nocht mell with maters of ... fortes wald mak maters to go ..."

3. Letters and Papers of John Shillingford, Mayor of Exeter 1447-50 by John Shillingford (1871)
"XXXV. THE BISHOP'S ARTICLES AGAINST THE CITY TO PROVE THAT THE BISHOP'S FEE is DISTINCT AND SEPARATE FROM THE CITY. These maters ..."

4. The Publications of the Selden Society by Selden Society (1898)
"... that all & euery of the same maters was contrary to the custome of the same manor, ... not to haue ony of those maters by the custome of the seid manor, ..."

5. Bradford's History "of Plimoth Plantation." by William Bradford, Massachusetts General Court (1899)
"Many other smaler maters I omite, sundrie of them having been allready published in a ... maters ..."

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