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English Dictionary: mothered by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Mothered \Moth"ered\, a.
      Thick, like mother; viscid.
  
               They oint their naked limbs with mothered oil.
                                                                              --Dryden.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Mother \Moth"er\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mothered}; p. pr. & vb.
      n. {Mothering}.]
      To adopt as a son or daughter; to perform the duties of a
      mother to.
  
               The queen, to have put lady Elizabeth besides the
               crown, would have mothered another body's child.
                                                                              --Howell.
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