Definition of Madre

1. mother [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Madre

madonnas
madoqua
madoquas
madrague
madragues
madras
madrasa
madrasah
madrasahs
madrasas
madrases
madre (current term)
madrepora
madreporaria
madrepore
madrepores
madreporian
madreporians
madreporic
madreporier
madreporiform
madreporite
madreporites
madres
madrier
madrigal

Literary usage of Madre

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

1. A History of the Inquisition of Spain by Henry Charles Lea (1907)
"A convent was founded at Corella for madre Águeda, of which she was made ... By madre Águeda, Juan de la Vega had five children who were strangled at birth ..."

2. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1907)
"A GEOLOGICAL RECONNAISSANCE IN THE WESTERN SIERRA madre OF THE STATE OF ... The real character of the Western Sierra madre, however, seems to have been ..."

3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1905)
"The southern range of the chain, the Sierra madre, is composed principally of granodiorite and gneiss, with some associated quartz- monzonite and gabbro ала ..."

4. Annual Report (1873)
"Meeting with a powerful harrier, the Tertiary strata were pressed back against the obstacle of the Sierra madre and were in some places folded back ..."

5. Biodiversity and the Management of the Madrean Archipelago: The Sky Islands edited by Leonard F. DeBano (1999)
"The Sierra madre Occidental is prominent in Mexico's biological diversity ... The Sierra madre Occidental Morphotectonic Province is the largest of the ..."

6. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1895)
"THE WESTERN SIERRA madre OF MEXICO.* By OH HOWARTH. IT is a common remark that there is a family likeness between all mountain ranges. In a general sense, ..."

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