ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Housemotherly

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Housemotherly is an adjective meaning Of or befitting a housemother.

Meaning

Of or befitting a housemother.

Example Sentences

Then I arranged all my own and my roommate’s pillows in a voluptuous pile, placed so that I could see whether a silent housemotherly foot stood outside the swaying monk’s-cloth curtain that served as a door (to cut down our libidinous chitchat, the school board believed), and I put my hoard of Hersheys discreetly under a fold of the bedspread.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include housemaidenly, housewifely, motherful, stepmotherly, matronly, godmotherly.

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