释义 |
▪ I. mothered, a.1|ˈmʌðəd| [f. mother n.1 + -ed2.] In parasynthetic formations and with advs.: Having a mother.
1669Gale Crt. Gentiles i. ii. iii. 29 The Poets fable Bacchus to be..double mothered. 1791Cumberland Observer No. 151 V. 275 Three such high-blooded bards as Linus, Orpheus, and Musæus, so fathered and so mothered, were enough to people all Greece with poets and musicians. ▪ II. † ˈmothered, a.2 Obs. [f. mother n.2 or v.2 + -ed.] Containing mother.
1697Dryden Virg. Georg. iii. 683 They oint their naked Limbs with mother'd Oyl. 1728T. Sheridan Persius iv. 61 note, Mothered wine. |