Definition of Moder

1. n. A mother.

2. v. t. To moderate.

Definition of Moder

1. a layer of humus [n -S]

Medical Definition of Moder

1. 1. A mother. 2. The principal piece of an astrolabe, into which the others are fixed. Origin: OE. See Mother female parent. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Moder

modelling
modelling clay
modello
modellos
modells
modelly
modelocked
models
modem
modemed
modeming
modemless
modems
modena
modenas
moder (current term)
moderable
moderance
moderate
moderate breeze
moderate gale
moderate hypothermia
moderated
moderately
moderateness
moderatenesses
moderates
moderating
moderation
moderationist

Literary usage of Moder

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Songs, Carols, and Other Miscellaneous Poems by Richard Hill, Balliol College (University of Oxford). Library (1908)
"Mari ] [moder, cum and se Thy swet son nayled on a tre]. 18 (4) " Alas, alas, now may I crye, Why myght I not with my son dye ? ..."

2. Younger American Poets, 1830-1890 by Douglas Brooke Wheelton Sladen, Goodridge Bliss Roberts (1891)
"MINE moder-IN-LA W. DHERE vas many ... avay oup dot fire so quick t Vhy, dot vas mine moder-in-law. ..."

3. Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind by Dugald Stewart (1814)
"Remarks on the Opinions of some moder n Philosophers on the subject of the fere- going Section. ... moder ..."

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