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(1):

(n.) A rural custom in England, of visiting one's parents on Midlent Sunday, - supposed to have been originally visiting the mother church to make offerings at the high altar.

(2):

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Mother

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Mothering'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​m/mothering.html. 1828.
 
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