Against all the rules of mothercraft, she picked herself a favourite (London Times).
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moth|er — moth|er1 «MUHTH uhr», noun, verb, adjective. –n. 1. a woman who has given birth to a child: »The mother and father were very proud of their new baby. 2. a female parent: »The puppies have lost their mother. 3. Figurative. the cause or source of… … Useful english dictionary
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mothership — mothˈership noun 1. A ship having charge of torpedo boats or small craft 2. A ship which provides a number of other, usu smaller, ships with services, supplies, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑mother … Useful english dictionary
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Dinghy sailing — A Contender dinghy on a broad reach. Dinghy sailing is the activity of sailing small boats by using five essential controls: the sails the foils (i.e. the daggerboard or centreboard and rudder and sometimes lifting foils as found on the Moth).… … Wikipedia
de Havilland Gipsy — Gipsy Gipsy II Type Air cooled 4 cylinder inline piston engine … Wikipedia
De Havilland Gipsy — The de Havilland Gipsy was a British air cooled 4 cylinder in line aircraft engine designed by Frank Halford in 1927 to replace the ADC Cirrus in the de Havilland D.H.60 Moth light biplane. It went on to become one of the most famous sport… … Wikipedia
