Definition of Motherhouses

1. Noun. (plural of motherhouse) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Motherhouses

1. motherhouse [n] - See also: motherhouse

Lexicographical Neighbors of Motherhouses

motherese
motherf****rs
motherferyers
motherhood
motherhood and apple pie
motherhood statement
motherhoods
motherhouse
motherhouses (current term)
mothering
motherings
motherish
motherland
motherlands
motherless
motherlessness
motherlike
motherliness
motherlinesses
motherload
motherloads
motherlode
motherlodes

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 ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Motherhouses on Dictionary.com!Search for Motherhouses on Thesaurus.com!Search for Motherhouses on Google!Search for Motherhouses on Wikipedia!

Search