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Mothered

//ˈmʌðə(ɹ)d// adj, verb

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Receiving the care and attention of a mother.
  2. 2
    Thick, like mother (film or membrane on fermented liquids); viscid. not-comparable

    "They oint their naked limbs with mothered oil."

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of mother form-of, participle, past

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Middle English *modred, equivalent to mother + -ed.

Etymology 2

From Middle English *modred, equivalent to mother + -ed.

Etymology 3

From mother (“fermented culture”) + -ed.

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