GODMOTHER


Meaning of GODMOTHER in English

/god"mudh'euhr/ , n.

1. a woman who serves as sponsor for a child at baptism.

2. any female sponsor or guardian.

v.t.

3. to act as godmother to; sponsor.

[ bef. 1000; ME; OE godmodor. See GOD, MOTHER 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .