คำว่า ' mother ' ( VT )
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คำนิยามในภาษาอังกฤษ (definition) :
[n.] A female parent; especially, one of the human race; a woman who has borne a child.
[n.] That which has produced or nurtured anything; source of birth or origin; generatrix.
[n.] An old woman or matron.
[n.] The female superior or head of a religious house, as an abbess, etc.
[n.] Hysterical passion; hysteria.
[a.] Received by birth or from ancestors; native, natural; as, mother language; also acting the part, or having the place of a mother; producing others; originating.
[v. t.] To adopt as a son or daughter; to perform the duties of a mother to.
[n.] A film or membrane which is developed on the surface of fermented alcoholic liquids, such as vinegar, wine, etc., and acts as a means of conveying the oxygen of the air to the alcohol and other combustible principles of the liquid, thus leading to their oxidation.
[v. i.] To become like, or full of, mother, or thick matter, as vinegar.