Definition of Mothers

1. Noun. (plural of mother) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Mothers

1. mother [v] - See also: mother

Medical Definition of Mothers

1. Female parents, human or animal. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mothers

motherings
motherish
motherland
motherlands
motherless
motherlessness
motherlike
motherliness
motherlinesses
motherload
motherloads
motherlode
motherlodes
motherly
mothers (current term)
mothers-in-law
mothers-to-be
mothers of chapel
mothers superior
mothership
motherships
motherworts
mothery
mothier
mothiest
mothing
mothlike
mothproof

Literary usage of Mothers

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

1. The Social Welfare Forum: Official Proceedings [of The] Annual Meeting by National Conference on Social Welfare, American Social Science Association (1921)
"In other words, we should all say: "We believe in mothers' pensions. The principle behind them is correct. We will go the limit in extending their scope ..."

2. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1915)
"Outlook 108:809 D 9 •14 Experience of Ohio in relieving needy mothers. JF Jackson. ... Survey 33:336 D 26 '14 Infiuence of mothers' aid upon family life. ..."

3. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by Anna Lorraine Guthrie, Marion A. Knight, H.W. Wilson Company, Estella E. Painter (1920)
"Educational Child welfare. See Children—Care and hygiene: Children—Charities, protection, etc. Childbirth Fifteen thousand mothers die in the United States. ..."

4. Mother's Day: Its History, Origin, Celebration, Spirit, and Significance as by Susan Tracy Rice, Robert Haven Schauffler (1915)
"Old mothers! — as they pass with slow-timed step, Their trembling hands cling ... mothers AND MOTHERHOOD FROM Best Thoughts of Best Thinkers There is a ..."

5. Principles of Labor Legislation by John Rogers Commons, John Bertram Andrews (1920)
"(j) mothers' Pensions A more popular method of dealing with the problem of widowhood and orphanhood is by means of mothers' or widows' pensions, ..."

6. Publications by American Economic Association, JSTOR (Organization) (1889)
"It appears that in the city of New York, of 10000 persons who had Irish fathers, 9441 had Irish mothers, 393 had mothers born in the United States, ..."

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