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Definition of Motherhouses
1. motherhouse [n] - See also: motherhouse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Motherhouses
Literary usage of Motherhouses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Church History by Henry True Besse (1908)
"From the Kaiserwerth institution have sprung (1901) 75 " motherhouses " in Germany
... These " motherhouses " now direct the efforts of 14501 deaconesses or ..."
2. Minutes of the ... Convention of the United Lutheran Church in America by United Lutheran Church in America (1922)
"A report of the Deaconess motherhouses of the United Lutheran Church may at ...
Our two motherhouses, besides doing Inner Mission work, are most helpful to ..."
3. Minutes of the ... Convention of the United Lutheran Church in America by Convention, United Lutheran Church in America (1918)
"According to the statistics presented at the Thirteenth Conference of Evangelical
Lutheran Deaconess motherhouses in the United States, held in St . Paul, ..."
4. The Lutheran Church Review by Alumni Association (1903)
"There are seven Lutheran Deaconess motherhouses and Training Schools in America.
... Should the other Lutheran bodies in America establish motherhouses in ..."