Mothered

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Mother \Moth"er\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mothered}; p. pr. & vb.
     n. {Mothering}.]
     To adopt as a son or daughter; to perform the duties of a
     mother to.
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           The queen, to have put lady Elizabeth besides the
           crown, would have mothered another body's child.
                                                    --Howell.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Mothered \Moth"ered\, a.
     Thick, like mother; viscid.
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           They oint their naked limbs with mothered oil.
                                                    --Dryden.
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