Mother

proper noun

1. 1

   datedOne's mother.

2. 2

   One of the triune goddesses of the Lady in Wicca alongside the Crone and Maiden and representing a woman older than a girlish Maiden but younger than an aged Crone.

   ...different stages of life as represented by our Lady as Maiden, Mother, and Crone, as well as our Lord as Master, Father, and Sage.

   The Lady is often thought of as having three aspects: Maiden, Mother, and Crone.

noun

1. 1

   A title given to a nun or a priestess.

   Mother Teresa Gertrude O’Sullivan, then Provincial, did not give higher education for Loreto nuns the same priority as had Mothers Gonzaga and Stanislaus.

2. 2

   A title given to the personification of a force of nature or abstract concept, such as Mother Nature, Mother Russia, or Mother Earth.

Forms

plural

Mothers