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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A Middle English form of mother.
  • To moderate; regulate, especially the temper or disposition; calm; quiet.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb obsolete To moderate.
  • noun obsolete A mother.
  • noun obsolete The principal piece of an astrolabe, into which the others are fixed.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb obsolete To moderate.

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