Word Of The Week: Mother

Mother

mother noun (1)
moth·​er | ˈmə-t͟hər
Definition of mother (Entry 1 of 4)
1a : a female parent
She’s the mother of three small children.
b(1) : a woman in authority
specifically : the superior of a religious community of women
Mother Teresa
(2) : an old or elderly woman
Mother Hubbard
2 : SOURCE, ORIGIN
necessity is the mother of invention
3 : maternal tenderness or affection
all my mother came into mine eyes and gave me up to tears
— William Shakespeare
(Definition is taken from https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/start)

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