Maternal

(definition) by Webster 1913 (print)

Wed Dec 22 1999 at 1:04:56

Ma*ter"nal (?), a. [F. maternel, L. maternus, fr. mater mother. See Mother.]

Of or pertaining to a mother; becoming to a mother; motherly; as, maternal love; maternal tenderness.

Syn. -- See Motherly.

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Motherly	Godwin's Mother's Law	The song sparrow	allomother
Conjugal	Tenderness	matronym	listmom
Men did not always like large breasts	Song of the Exposition	defecation	Materteral
Medical specialists	Skeptic's Annotated Bible	Trent Reznor	Redefining Body Modification
Paternal	Metatron	gene imprinting	Mitochondrial Eve
mitochondrial DNA	If someone asks you if you're a god, you say, "Yes!"	The Return of the Heroes	sperm

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