Definitions
relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent
Used in a sentence
“His weakness seemed to bring out her maternal instincts.”
“However, the Hebrew (I ſay) is the moſt antient and maternall Language; for Adam uſed it, and all men before the Flood, as is manifeſt from the Scripture, and Fathers.”
“Thus lonely left, no soft maternal breast / His murmurs soothed, or cradled him to rest; / Moist with delight, no maternal eye / Watched his weak limbs their early efforts try, [...]”
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01“Motherly”8 letters
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