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  • Mother Hubbard — can have different, probably related, meanings: Old Mother Hubbard is a nursery rhyme. Mother Hubbard (dress) is a dress from the South Seas. A Mother Hubbard was another name for a camelback steam locomotive. This disambiguation page lists… …   Wikipedia

  • Mother Hubbard — Old Mother Hubbard, nursery rhyme, was printed 1805, written by Sarah Catherine Martin (1768 1826) but based on earlier material of unknown origin (the name is attested from 1591) …   Etymology dictionary

  • Mother Hubbard — [hub′ərd] n. 1. a character in an old nursery rhymea character in an old nursery rhyme 2. [from the costume in old illustrations of the rhyme] a full, loose gown for women …   English World dictionary

  • Mother Hubbard — noun a woman s loose unbelted dress • Syn: ↑muumuu • Hypernyms: ↑dress, ↑frock * * * Mother Hubbard [Mother Hubbard] ; » …   Useful english dictionary

  • Mother Hubbard dress — Tahitian girls in their unadorned grandmother s dresses between 1880 and 1889. A Mother Hubbard dress is a long, wide, loose fitting gown with long sleeves and a high neck.[citation needed] Intended to cover as much skin as possible, it was… …   Wikipedia

  • Mother Hubbard — noun Etymology: probably from Mother Hubbard, character in a nursery rhyme Date: 1884 a loose usually shapeless dress …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Mother Hubbard — /mʌðə ˈhʌbəd/ (say mudhuh hubuhd) noun (sometimes lower case) a kind of full, loose gown worn by women. {from the nursery rhyme character, Mother Hubbard} …  

  • Old Mother Hubbard — Roud #19334 The Comic Adventures of Old Mother Hubbard and Her Dog; London : J. Harris; 1805. 1st state of 1st edition Written by Traditional Published 1805 Written England Languag …   Wikipedia

  • Old Mother Hubbard —    One of the first superstars of the *nursery rhyme field, Mother Hubbard featured in the Comic Adventures of Old Mother Hubbard and her Dog printed by J. Harris in 1805, which was an immediate success, sold tens of thousands of copies, and… …   A Dictionary of English folklore

  • Old Mother Hubbard — [Old Mother Hubbard] a ↑nursery rhyme about an old woman trying to feed her dog. Many people in Britain know the first verse: Old Mother Hubbard, she went to the cupboard To get her poor dog a bone; But when she got there, the cupboard was bare,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Old Mother Hubbard — a nursery rhyme about an old woman trying to feed her dog. Many people in Britain know the first verse: Old Mother Hubbard, she went to the cupboard To get her poor dog a bone; But when she got there, the cupboard was bare, And so the poor dog… …   Universalium

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