mothery
- a word derived from mother.
Example Sentences
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Oh, I do wish my own mothery had not died and gone to heaven!
From A Very Naughty Girl by Meade, L. T.
I love my own darling mothery, who is not dead at all, for she is in heaven with father; and I love you, Jasper, and my uncle Edward.”
From A Very Naughty Girl by Meade, L. T.
Tell her, then, tell her all you wish, you dear old fluttery, mothery poet father—as though it made any difference.
From The Kempton-Wace Letters by London, Jack
You know it was unkind of Aunt Frances to send her away; mothery wished her to stay with me.”
From A Very Naughty Girl by Meade, L. T.
I inherit it from my darling mothery; I will not allow myself to be defeated.”
From A Very Naughty Girl by Meade, L. T.