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1 révérend
révérend, e [ʀeveʀɑ̃, ɑ̃d]adjectivemasculine noun* * *
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révérende ʀeveʀɑ̃, ɑ̃d adjectif reverend
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nom masculin, féminin1) ( dans un couvent) Father/Mother Superior2) ( pasteur) reverend* * *ʀeveʀɑ̃, ɑ̃d adj révérend, -e* * *B nm,f1 ( dans un couvent) Father/Mother Superior;2 ( pasteur) reverend.————————nom masculin -
2 Reverendo
adj.1 reverend, entitled to reverence, worthy of reverence.Reverendo padre Ricardo Reverend father Richard.2 Reverend.Reverendo padre Ricardo Reverend father Richard.3 great, royal.Un reverendo alboroto se armó ese día That day there was a royal rumpus.m.1 priest, reverend.2 reverend, minister of God, member of the clergy, clergyman.3 pastor, reverend, minister.* * *► adjetivo1 reverend► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 reverend* * *(f. - reverenda)noun adj.* * *ADJ1) (Rel) reverend2) (=estimado) respected, revered3) * (=solemne) solemn4) LAm * (=inmenso) big, awful* * *I- da adjetivo1) (Relig) reverend (before n)2) (esp AmL fam) ( como intensificador) (delante del n)II- da masculino, femenino reverend* * *= Reverend, Revd.Nota: Abreviatura de Reverend.Ex. In no way could it ever be suggested that the Reverend Keble Martin had spent virtually a lifetime working towards a successful market for a book; his was truly a labour of love which happily became a tremendous popular success.Ex. The album consists of favourite pieces of prose and poetry copied by the Revd James Baker and his wife Amelia (née Wilshere).* * *I- da adjetivo1) (Relig) reverend (before n)2) (esp AmL fam) ( como intensificador) (delante del n)II- da masculino, femenino reverend* * *= Reverend, Revd.Nota: Abreviatura de Reverend.Ex: In no way could it ever be suggested that the Reverend Keble Martin had spent virtually a lifetime working towards a successful market for a book; his was truly a labour of love which happily became a tremendous popular success.
Ex: The album consists of favourite pieces of prose and poetry copied by the Revd James Baker and his wife Amelia (née Wilshere).* * *Reverendo Padre Reverend FatherReverenda Madre Reverend MotherB( esp AmL fam) (como intensificador) ( delante del n): lo que acabas de decir es un reverendo disparate what you've just said is utter nonsense ( colloq)su trabajo es una reverenda porquería his work is absolutely appallingson todos unos reverendos ladrones they're nothing but a bunch of thieves ( colloq)masculine, femininereverend* * *
Multiple Entries:
Reverendo
reverendo
reverendo◊ -da adjetivo
reverendo,-a
I adj Rel reverend
la Reverenda Madre Angélica, Reverend Mother Angélica
II m,f Rel Reverend
' reverendo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
reverenda
- cacahuete
English:
rev
- Reverend
* * *reverendo, -a♦ adj1. [forma de tratamiento] reverend;el reverendo padre the reverend father;la reverenda madre the reverend mother♦ nmreverend* * *m REL reverend* * *reverendo, -da adj1) : reverendes un reverendo imbécil: he is a complete idiotreverendo, -da n: reverend -
3 ehrwürdig
Adj. venerable; KIRCHL. reverend* * *hoar; venerable* * *ehr|wür|dig ['eːɐvʏrdɪç]adjvenerableéhrwürdige Mutter (Eccl) — Reverend Mother
éhrwürdiger Vater (Eccl) — Reverend Father
* * *(worthy of great respect because of age or for special goodness: a venerable old man.) venerable* * *ehr·wür·dig[ˈe:ɐ̯vʏrdɪç]1. (achtenswert) venerableein \ehrwürdiges Alter erreichen to reach a grand [or ripe] old agedie \ehrwürdige Mutter [Oberin] the Reverend Mother [Superior]* * *ein ehrwürdiges Alter haben — < person> have reached a grand old age; < building> be of great age
2) (kath. Kirche)ehrwürdiger Vater/ ehrwürdige Mutter — Reverend Father/ Mother
* * ** * *ein ehrwürdiges Alter haben — < person> have reached a grand old age; < building> be of great age
2) (kath. Kirche)ehrwürdiger Vater/ ehrwürdige Mutter — Reverend Father/ Mother
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4 мать
(церк. звание, напр. Мать Тереза) motherмать-настоятельница — mother superior, the reverend mother
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5 ehrwürdig
ehr·wür·dig [ʼe:ɐ̭vʏrdɪç] adj1) ( achtenswert) venerable;ein \ehrwürdiges Alter erreichen to reach a grand [or ripe] old agedie \ehrwürdige Mutter [Oberin] the Reverend Mother [Superior] -
6 Ehrwürden
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7 madre
f mother* * *madre s.f.1 mother; (di animale) mother, dam: essere madre, to be a mother; è madre di due bambini, she is a mother of two; diventare madre, to become a mother (o to bear a child o to give birth to a child); è il ritratto di sua madre, she is the image of her mother; mia madre non è in casa, mother isn't in; salutatemi vostra madre, say hallo to your mother (o form. give my regards to your mother); è stata per me una seconda madre, come una madre, she was like a mother to me; fare da madre a qlcu., to be a mother to s.o.; (a un adulto) to mother s.o.; madre di famiglia, mother (of a family); senza madre, motherless; madre adottiva, adoptive mother; la rese madre, he gave her a child // zio per parte di madre, maternal uncle // madre terra, la gran madre, la comune madre, mother earth (o the earth) // madre natura, Mother Nature // prima madre, antica madre, Eve (o our first mother) // Santa Madre Chiesa, Holy Mother Church // onora il padre e la madre, honour thy father and thy mother2 (fig.) (origine, causa) mother, cause: la teologia era considerata la madre di tutte le scienze, theology was considered the mother of all sciences3 (eccl.) Mother: madre superiora, Mother Superior; reverenda madre, Reverend Mother; madre badessa, Abbess4 (anat.) mater: dura, pia madre, dura, pia mater5 (biochim.) madre dell'aceto, mother of vinegar6 (comm.) (matrice) counterfoil; stub: una ricevuta a madre e figlia, a counterfoil receipt; la madre di un assegno, the stub of a cheque◆ agg.1 mother (attr.): ragazza madre, unmarried mother; regina madre, Queen Mother2 (fig.) (che costituisce l'origine) mother (attr.); original, fundamental: idea madre, fundamental idea; teoria madre, original (o basic) theory // lingua madre, mother tongue // chiesa madre, mother church // (comm.) casa madre, head office (o parent company); (di ordini religiosi) mother house // (teatr.) scena madre, crucial scene; fare una scena madre per qlco., to make a song and dance about sthg. // (chim.) acqua madre, mother water (o liquor o lye) // (mecc.) vite madre, (del tornio) lead screw.* * *['madre]1. sfla madre di tutte... fig — the mother of all...
2. agg invmother attrcasa madre Rel — mother house
scena madre Teatro — principal scene
* * *['madre] 1.sostantivo femminile1) (genitrice) motherdiventare madre — to become a mother, to give birth to a child
da o per parte di madre on one's mother's side; i cuccioli e la loro madre — the puppies and their mother
2) relig.3) (matrice) stub2.2) fig. (che costituisce l'origine)cellula madre — biol. parent cell
•••fare una scena madre — to make a song and dance o a scene
* * *madre/'madre/I sostantivo f.1 (genitrice) mother; è madre di tre bambini she is the mother of three (children); diventare madre to become a mother, to give birth to a child; da o per parte di madre on one's mother's side; i cuccioli e la loro madre the puppies and their mother3 (matrice) stubII aggettivo2 fig. (che costituisce l'origine) lingua madre mother tongue; cellula madre biol. parent cell; scheda madre motherboardfare una scena madre to make a song and dance o a scene\madre dell'aceto mother (of vinegar); madre di Dio Mother of God; madre di famiglia mother; madre natura Mother Nature; madre patria → madrepatria; madre terra mother earth. -
8 mère
mère [mεʀ]1. feminine noun• oui, ma mère ( = mère supérieure) yes, Mother2. compounds* * *mɛʀ
1.
1) ( génitrice) mother2) (colloq) ( femme)3) ( dans un couvent)
2.
(-)mère (in compounds)cellule/maison mère — parent cell/company
Phrasal Verbs:••* * *mɛʀ1. nf2. adj invmother modif* * *A nf1 ( génitrice) mother; elle est mère de trois enfants she is the mother of three (children); devenir mère to become a mother; elle est comme une mère pour moi she's like a mother to me; elles sont sages-femmes de mère en fille they have been midwives for generations; mariée et mère de deux enfants married with two children; retourner chez sa mère to go home to mother; les chiots et leur mère the puppies and their mother; la Grèce, mère des arts fig Greece, mother of the arts;2 ○( femme) la mère Michel old mother Michel; comment allez-vous, mère Colas? how are you, Mrs Colas?;3 ( dans un couvent) mère supérieure Mother Superior; oui, ma mère yes, Reverend Mother; mère abbesse abbess; mère Teresa Mother Teresa;B (-)mère ( in compounds) cellule mère Biol parent cell; maison mère parent company; plante mère Bot parent plant.mère adoptive foster mother; mère biologique biological mother; mère célibataire single mother; mère donneuse donor mother; mère de famille gén mother; ( ménagère) housewife; mère patrie motherland, fatherland; mère porteuse Méd surrogate mother; mère poule hum mother hen; mère du vinaigre Chimie mother of vinegar.il tuerait père et mère pour avoir qch he'd kill to get sth.[mɛr] nom féminin1. [généralementitrice] motherfrères/sœurs par la mère half-brothers/half-sisters on the mother's sidemère de famille mother, housewife2. (familier) [madame]4. (littéraire) [origine] mother5. CHIMIE6. TECHNOLOGIE mould————————[mɛr] adjectif féminina. [huile] first pressingb. [vin] bottoms (wine from the mother) -
9 przewielebn|y
adj. grad. Relig. [ksiądz] reverend; [biskup, nuncjusz] the Right Reverend- przewielebna matka przeorysza Reverend Mother a. Mother Superior- najprzewielebniejszy ksiądz biskup Adam Nowak the Right Reverend Bishop Adam NowakThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > przewielebn|y
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10 eerwaard
♦voorbeelden:1 de zeer eerwaarde heer • 〈 bisschop〉 the Right Reverend/ 〈 deken, anglicaanse kerk〉 very Reverend Mrde eerwaarde heer Brown • 〈 religie〉 the Reverend Father Brown; 〈 anglicaanse kerk〉 the Reverend Mr Browneerwaarde moeder • Reverend Mother -
11 reverenda
adj.1 reverend, the honorary epithet of prelates and distinguished members of religious orders; worthy of reverence.2 extremely circumspect and cautious.3 solemn (solemne).4 big (inmenso). (Latin American)f.clergywoman.* * *f., (m. - reverendo)* * *
reverendo,-a
I adj Rel reverend
la Reverenda Madre Angélica, Reverend Mother Angélica
II m,f Rel Reverend
' reverenda' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
reverendo
English:
reverend
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12 игуменья
1) General subject: Mother Superior, Reverend Mother, hegumene, superioress2) Church: hegumeness3) Rare: Mother Superioress4) Religion: abbess, hegumeness ( In the Russian Orthodox Church, a head of any convent) -
13 श्री
ṡrī
ṡrīṇáti, ṡrīṇīté (Gr. alsoᅠ pf. ṡiṡrāya, ṡiṡrīye;
aor. aṡraishīt, aṡreshṭa etc.;
for aṡiṡrayuḥ seeᅠ 2. abhi-ṡrī), to mix, mingle, cook (cf. abhi- andᅠ ā-ṡrī) RV. TS. VS. Br. ;
(= 1. ṡri), to burn, flame, diffuse light RV. I, 68, 1. ;
2) mfn. (ifc.) mixing, mingling, mixed with;
f. mixing, cooking
3) f. (prob. to be connected with 1. ṡri andᅠ alsoᅠ with 1. ṡrī in the sense of « diffusing light orᅠ radiance» ;
nom. ṡrī́s accord. toᅠ some alsoᅠ ṡrī) light, lustre, radiance, splendour, glory, beauty, grace, loveliness ( ṡriyé andᅠ ṡriyaí, « for splendour orᅠ beauty», « beauteously», « gloriously» cf. ṡriyáse;
du. ṡriyau, « beauty andᅠ prosperity» ;
ṡriyaātmajāḥ, « sons of beauty» i.e. horses <cf. ṡrī-putra>;
ṡriyaḥputrāḥ, « goats with auspicious marks») RV. etc. etc.;
prosperity, welfare, good fortune, success, auspiciousness, wealth, treasure, riches ( ṡriyā, « accordñaccording to fortune orᅠ wealth»), high rank, power, might, majesty, royal dignity ( orᅠ « Royal dignity» personified;
ṡriyobhājaḥ, « possessors of dignity», « people of high rank») AV. etc. etc.;
symbol orᅠ insignia of royalty Vikr. IV, 13 ;
N. of Lakshmī (as goddess of prosperity orᅠ beauty andᅠ wife of Vishṇu, produced at the churning of the ocean, alsoᅠ as daughter of Bhṛigu andᅠ as mother of Darpa) ṠBr. etc. etc.;
N. of Sarasvatī ( seeᅠ - pañcamī);
of a daughter of king Su-ṡarman Kathās. ;
of various metres Col.;
(the following only in L. « a lotus-flower;
intellect, understanding;
speech;
cloves;
Pinus Longifolia;
Aegle Marmelos;
a kind of drug = vṛiddhi;
N. of a Buddhist goddess andᅠ of the mother of the 17th Arhat»);
m. N. of the fifth musical Rāga ( seeᅠ rāga) Saṃgīt. ;
mfn. diffusing light orᅠ radiance, splendid, radiant, beautifying, adorning (ifc.;
seeᅠ agni-, adhvara-, kshatra-, gaṇa-, jana-ṡrī etc.) RV. IV, 41, 8 ;
<The word ṡrī is frequently used as an honorific prefix (= « sacred», « holy») to the names of deities (e.g.. Ṡri-Durgā, Ṡrī-Rāma), andᅠ may be repeated two, three, orᅠ even four times to express excessive veneration. (e.g.. Ṡrī-ṡrī-Durgā etc.);
it is alsoᅠ used as a respectful title (like « Reverend») to the names of eminent persons as well as of celebrated works andᅠ sacred objects
(e.g.. Ṡrī-Jayadeva. ṠrīBhāgavata), andᅠ is often placed at the beginning orᅠ back of letters, manuscripts, important documents etc.;
alsoᅠ before the words caraṇa andᅠ pāda « feet», andᅠ even the end of personal names.>
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14 padre
adj.1 incredible, tremendous (informal). (peninsular Spanish)se armó el lío padre there was a terrible o huge fussfue el cachondeo padre it was a great laugh2 great. (Mexican Spanish)está muy padre it's really great o fantastic3 parent.4 neat, super.m.1 father (man).de padre y muy señor mío (informal) incredible, tremendouspadre de familia head of the familypadre político father-in-law2 father (religion).Santo padre Holy Father, Popepadre espiritual confessorPadres de la Iglesia Fathers of the Christian Church3 priest, father.* * *1 father2 RELIGIÓN (sacerdote) father1 parents► adjetivo1 familiar (fenomenal) terrific\de padre y muy señor mío familiar almightyno tener ni padre, ni madre, ni perrito que le ladre to be all alone in the worldser cada uno de su padre y su madre to be an odd mixture¡su (tu etc) padre! familiar and the same to you!padre de familia head of the familypadre espiritual confessorpadre político father-in-lawel Santo Padre the Holy Father, the Pope* * *noun m.- padres* * *1. SM1) (=progenitor) father; (Zool) father, sireGutiérrez padre — Gutiérrez senior, the elder Gutiérrez
de padre y muy señor mío —
una paliza de padre y muy señor mío — an almighty thrashing, the father and mother of a thrashing
padre de familia — family man; (Jur) head of a household
2) pl padres (=padre y madre) parents3) (Rel) fatherPadre Nuestro — Lord's Prayer, Our Father
4) [de disciplina] father5) *¡mi padre! — you don't say! *
¡tu padre! — up yours! **
¡eres mi padre! — you're a marvel!
2.ADJ * (=enorme) huge* * *Ia) (fam) ( grande) terrible (colloq)me di or me llevé un susto padre — I got a hell of a fright (colloq)
un escándalo padre — an almighty o a terrible fuss
b) [estar] (Méx fam) <coche/persona> great (colloq), fantasticII1) ( pariente) fatherde padre y (muy) señor mío — terrible (colloq)
no tener padre ni madre, ni perrito que le ladre — to be all alone in the world
2) (Relig) ( sacerdote) father* * *= father, dad.Ex. A patronymic is the name derived from the given name of the father, often by the addition of a suffix.Ex. Tuan is his new father figure after his real dad sadly died after being poorly for a long time.----* Asociación de Madres y Padres de Alumnos (AMPA) = Parent-Teacher Association (PTA).* asociación de padres = parents' association.* asociación de padres de alumnos = Parent-Teacher Association (PTA).* de los padres = parental.* día del padre, el = Father's Day.* el padre de = the father of.* familia en la que los dos padres trabajan = dual-income family.* formación de padres = parenting, parenting education.* madre o padre adoptivo = foster parent.* madre o padre biológico = biological parent.* madre o padre de nacimiento = birth parent.* madre o padre natural = birth parent.* madre or padre adoptivo = adoptive parent.* padre adoptivo = foster father, adoptive father.* padre biológico = biological father.* padre de familia = pater familias, family man.* padre de nacimiento = birth father.* padre fundador = founding father.* padre natural = birth father.* padres = parents.* padres adoptivos = adopted parents.* padres biológicos = biological parents.* padre soltero = single father.* reunión a la que los padres acuden con sus bebés = lapsit.* sueño de los padres = hand-me-down dream.* * *Ia) (fam) ( grande) terrible (colloq)me di or me llevé un susto padre — I got a hell of a fright (colloq)
un escándalo padre — an almighty o a terrible fuss
b) [estar] (Méx fam) <coche/persona> great (colloq), fantasticII1) ( pariente) fatherde padre y (muy) señor mío — terrible (colloq)
no tener padre ni madre, ni perrito que le ladre — to be all alone in the world
2) (Relig) ( sacerdote) father* * *= father, dad.Ex: A patronymic is the name derived from the given name of the father, often by the addition of a suffix.
Ex: Tuan is his new father figure after his real dad sadly died after being poorly for a long time.* Asociación de Madres y Padres de Alumnos (AMPA) = Parent-Teacher Association (PTA).* asociación de padres = parents' association.* asociación de padres de alumnos = Parent-Teacher Association (PTA).* de los padres = parental.* día del padre, el = Father's Day.* el padre de = the father of.* familia en la que los dos padres trabajan = dual-income family.* formación de padres = parenting, parenting education.* madre o padre adoptivo = foster parent.* madre o padre biológico = biological parent.* madre o padre de nacimiento = birth parent.* madre o padre natural = birth parent.* madre or padre adoptivo = adoptive parent.* padre adoptivo = foster father, adoptive father.* padre biológico = biological father.* padre de familia = pater familias, family man.* padre de nacimiento = birth father.* padre fundador = founding father.* padre natural = birth father.* padres = parents.* padres adoptivos = adopted parents.* padres biológicos = biological parents.* padre soltero = single father.* reunión a la que los padres acuden con sus bebés = lapsit.* sueño de los padres = hand-me-down dream.* * *nos dimos or nos llevamos un susto padre we got a hell of a o a terrible fright ( colloq)se armó un escándalo padre there was an almighty o a terrible fuss¡qué padre! great!A (pariente) fathermis padres my parentscada uno es/era de su padre y de su madre they are/were all differentde padre y (muy) señor mío terrible ( colloq)le pegó una paliza de padre y (muy) señor mío he gave him the thrashing of his life, he gave him a terrible o an almighty beatingun dolor de cabeza de padre y (muy) señor mío a terrible o an almighty o ( colloq) a splitting headacheno tener padre ni madre, ni perrito que le ladre to be all alone in the worldCompuestos:father, family man( Hist) hero of the nationlos padres de la patria (fundadores) the founding fathers, the founders of the nationveo que los padres de la patria acaban de votarse otro aumento ( iró) (diputados) I see our esteemed leaders have awarded themselves another salary increase ( iro)B ( Relig) (sacerdote) fatherel padre Miguel Father MiguelCompuesto:confessorCDios Padre God the Father* * *
padre sustantivo masculino
1 ( pariente) father;
padre de familia father, family man
2 (Relig) ( sacerdote) father
■ adjetivo
padre
I sustantivo masculino
1 father
(creador, inventor) el padre de la nueva ciencia, the father of modern science
2 Rel father
II adj fam huge: le cayó una bronca padre, he got a tremendous telling-off
♦ Locuciones: darse/pegarse la vida padre, to live like a king
Recuerda que el plural de father se refiere únicamente al sexo masculino. Para referirnos al padre y a la madre de alguien hay que usar la palabra parent. Por tanto, la pregunta ¿qué tal tus padres? debe traducirse por how are your parents?
' padre' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aciaga
- aciago
- acordarse
- adoptiva
- adoptivo
- afectar
- aire
- algo
- balanza
- cargar
- clavada
- clavado
- como
- como quiera
- comoquiera
- conectar
- contabilidad
- creer
- dar
- deferencia
- derrumbarse
- desastre
- descalificar
- descubrir
- detalle
- devoción
- difunta
- difunto
- espíritu
- estibador
- estibadora
- falsificar
- gafar
- gaita
- heredar
- igual
- imagen
- impresionar
- introducir
- llevarse
- mal
- negocio
- nuestra
- nuestro
- oriunda
- oriundo
- parecerse
- progenitor
- progenitora
- reciente
English:
abuse
- ageing
- anathema
- and
- appendicitis
- assignment
- born
- borrow
- brass
- cover
- day
- disobey
- father
- fatherless
- fracture
- image
- interfere
- late
- let
- over
- parent
- resemblance
- reverend
- senior
- single parent
- take after
- who
- admission
- aware
- bidding
- fit
- go
- her
- his
- just
- look
- man
- my
- neat
- our
- papa
- parenthood
- paternal
- single
- take
- their
- -to-be
- vaguely
- your
* * *♦ nm1. [pariente] father;Cervantes es el padre de la novela moderna Cervantes is the father of the modern novel;Emilio padre Emilio senior;Famcada uno es de su padre y de su madre each one is different;Famde padre y muy señor mío incredible, tremendous;Esp Famhacer padre a alguien to make sb a happy manFam¡tu padre! sod you!;Fam Humno tener padre ni madre ni perrito que le ladre to be without o not to have a friend in the worldpadre de familia head of the family;padre de la patria founding father;padre político father-in-law;padre soltero single parent2. [sacerdote] fatherpadre espiritual confessor; Rel Padres de la Iglesia Fathers of the Christian Church; Rel padre nuestro Lord's Prayer♦ adj invFamse armó el lío padre there was a terrible o huge fuss;fue el cachondeo padre it was a great laughesa canción está muy padre that song is really great o fantastic;¡ay qué padre! hey, that's great o fantastic!♦ padres nmpl1. [padre y madre] parents2. [antepasados] forefathers, ancestors;las tradiciones de nuestros padres the traditions of our forefathers o ancestors* * *m father;REL el Padre Martin Father Martin;padres pl parents;de padre y muy señor mío terrible;¡qué padre! Méx brilliant!* * *padre nm1) : father2) padres nmpl: parents* * *padre n father
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Reverend Mother — noun (C) a title of respect for the woman in charge of a convent; mother superior … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Reverend Mother — UK / US noun a title used for a mother superior in charge of a convent (= a religious group of women) in the Christian Church … English dictionary
Reverend Mother — /rɛvrənd ˈmʌðə/ (say revruhnd mudhuh) noun (the title of respect accorded the abbess or presiding nun of a convent.) …