motherly
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motherly englanniksi
Befitting a mother; warm, caring, nurturing, protective, loving.
(RQ:Orwell Animal Farm)
In a way pertaining to, befitting, or of a mother.
(quote-book)|year=1554|year_published=1564|page=288|passage=The mother sometime beateth the child, but yet her hart melteth vpon it euen in the very beating, and therefore she casteth the rodde into the fier, and colleth the childe, geueth it an apple and dandleth it moste motherly.
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