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Great Mother

Great Mother noun: earth Mother.

Noun

the Great Mother (plural Great Mothers)

  1. Earth Mother
    • In the mystery of the writing of language, the two had become the one; the stylus of the scribe was like the older Neolithic statues of the Great Mother carved on the phallus.1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London: Rider/Hutchinson & Co., page 22

Forms of Great Mother

pluralGreat Mothers

Questions about Great Mother

What does Great Mother mean?
Great Mother means earth Mother.
What part of speech is Great Mother?
Great Mother is a noun.
What is the plural of Great Mother?
The plural of Great Mother is Great Mothers.

Words near Great Mother in the dictionary

  1. Great Moderation
  2. Great Mogul
  3. Great Moguls
  4. great morel
  5. Great Mosque of Mecca
  6. Great Mother
  7. Great Mothers
  8. great mullein
  9. great mulleins
  10. Great Munden
  11. Great Musgrave

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