mother

(eg. celtic, interpretation, hindu )

mother /ˈmə ðər/ ?

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(n) a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
(n) a stringy slimy substance consisting of yeast cells and bacteria; forms during fermentation and is added to cider or wine to produce vinegar
(n) a term of address for an elderly woman
(n) a term of address for a mother superior
(n) a condition that is the inspiration for an activity or situation
(v) care for like a mother
(v) make children

Until the night of June 3, 1989, Ding Zilin and her associates considered themselves ordinary mothers.
Here was a kid, accountable in the world as a black, being raised by whites--mother, grandmother, and grandfather.
A mother-son relationship can sometimes exact a heavy price Industrialist Andrew Carnegie's mother begged him not to marry until after she died; he waited one year after.

"I want to take full responsibility for the moral failure that led us to this tragic point. Jenny is a great person, and has been a remarkable wife, mother and First Lady," Sanford said at the time.
on Dec 11, 2009 By: Mark Sanford Source: New York Daily News
ASSOCIATED PRESSOf the death of Brittany Murphy, ex-boyfriend Ashton Kutcher says on his twitter account, "My deepest condolences go out 2 Brittany's family, her husband, & her amazing mother Sharon."
on Dec 20, 2009 By: Ashton Kutcher Source: The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
"To us, just two loving children, she was quite simply the best mother in the world," Harry said.
on Aug 30, 2007 By: Prince Harry Source: FOXNews