MOTHER


Meaning of MOTHER in English

n.

Function: transitive verb

Inflected Form: moth · ered ; moth · er · ing \ ' m ə - th ə -ri ŋ , ' m ə th -ri ŋ \

Date: 1548

1 a : to give birth to b : to give rise to : PRODUCE

2 : to care for or protect like a mother

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.