Function: noun
Etymology: The Silver Cord (1926), play by Sidney Howard
Date: 1942
: the emotional tie between a mother and a child and especially a son
Function: noun
Etymology: The Silver Cord (1926), play by Sidney Howard
Date: 1942
: the emotional tie between a mother and a child and especially a son
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012