mother's childn.

Brit.

/ˌmʌðəz ˈtʃʌɪld/, U.S.

/ˌməðərz ˈtʃaɪld/

Forms: 1500s mothers childe, 1600s 1800s mothers child, 1700s– mother's child.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mother n.¹, child n.

Etymology: < the genitive of mother n.¹ + child n. Compare earlier mother child n.

Now rare.

A person (with general application). Chiefly in every mother's child. Cf. mother's son n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > person > [noun]

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squirrel?1567

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1594 T. Nashe Vnfortunate Traveller sig. D^v I heard where they dide vp all in one family, and not a mothers childe escapt.

1608 J. Dod & R. Cleaver Plaine Expos. Prov. xi-xii. 167 It was a fault in Dauid to swear so peremptorily that he would kill Nabal, his familie, and euery mothers child of them.

1645 H. Burkhead Tragedy of Cola's Fvrie ii. 16 Let not a mothers child escape, but see due execution on them all.

1692 R. L'Estrange Fables ccxvii. 190 We have our Failings, Every Mothers Child of us.

1706 S. Centlivre Love at Venture iv. 49 You shall all out of my House—you shall so, every Mother's Child of you.

1734 H. Carey Trag. Chrononhotonthologos 16 Why, there's not a Mother's Child of 'em to be seen. 'Egad they footed it away.

1850 J. Montgomery Greenland v, in Wks. 99 A babe is born. O'er his meek helplessness the parents smiled; 'Twas Hope;—for Hope is every mother's child.

1872 ‘G. Eliot’ Middlemarch IV. lxxi. 163 It's a mercy they didn't take this Doctor Lydgate on to our club. There's many a mother's child might ha' rued it.

1953 P. Colum Burial of St. Brendan in Coll. Poems 47 My sanctity might be matter shared By every mother's child the tribeland polled Who lived and died and mixed into the mould.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mothers child
释义	mother's childn. Brit. /ˌmʌðəz ˈtʃʌɪld/, U.S. /ˌməðərz ˈtʃaɪld/ Forms: 1500s mothers childe, 1600s 1800s mothers child, 1700s– mother's child. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mother n.¹, child n. Etymology: < the genitive of mother n.¹ + child n. Compare earlier mother child n. Now rare. A person (with general application). Chiefly in every mother's child. Cf. mother's son n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > [noun] hadc900 lifesmaneOE maneOE world-maneOE ghostOE wyeOE lifeOE son of manOE wightc1175 soulc1180 earthmanc1225 foodc1225 person?c1225 creaturec1300 bodyc1325 beera1382 poppetc1390 flippera1400 wat1399 corsec1400 mortal?a1425 deadly?c1450 hec1450 personagec1485 wretcha1500 human1509 mundane1509 member1525 worma1556 homo1561 piece of flesh1567 sconce1567 squirrel?1567 fellow creature1572 Adamite1581 bloat herringa1586 earthling1593 mother's child1594 stuff1598 a piece of flesh1600 wagtail1607 bosom1608 fragment1609 boots1623 tick1631 worthy1649 earthlies1651 snap1653 pippin1665 being1666 personal1678 personality1678 sooterkin1680 party1686 worldling1687 human being1694 water-wagtail1694 noddle1705 human subject1712 piece of work1713 somebody1724 terrestrial1726 anybody1733 individual1742 character1773 cuss1775 jig1781 thingy1787 bod1788 curse1790 his nabs1790 article1796 Earthite1814 critter1815 potato1815 personeityc1816 nibs1821 somebody1826 tellurian1828 case1832 tangata1840 prawn1845 nigger1848 nut1856 Snooks1860 mug1865 outfit1867 to deliver the goods1870 hairpin1879 baby1880 possum1894 hot tamale1895 babe1900 jobbie1902 virile1903 cup of tea1908 skin1914 pisser1918 number1919 job1927 apple1928 mush1936 face1944 jong1956 naked ape1965 oke1970 punter1975 1594 T. Nashe Vnfortunate Traveller sig. D^v I heard where they dide vp all in one family, and not a mothers childe escapt. 1608 J. Dod & R. Cleaver Plaine Expos. Prov. xi-xii. 167 It was a fault in Dauid to swear so peremptorily that he would kill Nabal, his familie, and euery mothers child of them. 1645 H. Burkhead Tragedy of Cola's Fvrie ii. 16 Let not a mothers child escape, but see due execution on them all. 1692 R. L'Estrange Fables ccxvii. 190 We have our Failings, Every Mothers Child of us. 1706 S. Centlivre Love at Venture iv. 49 You shall all out of my House—you shall so, every Mother's Child of you. 1734 H. Carey Trag. Chrononhotonthologos 16 Why, there's not a Mother's Child of 'em to be seen. 'Egad they footed it away. 1850 J. Montgomery Greenland v, in Wks. 99 A babe is born. O'er his meek helplessness the parents smiled; 'Twas Hope;—for Hope is every mother's child. 1872 ‘G. Eliot’ Middlemarch IV. lxxi. 163 It's a mercy they didn't take this Doctor Lydgate on to our club. There's many a mother's child might ha' rued it. 1953 P. Colum Burial of St. Brendan in Coll. Poems 47 My sanctity might be matter shared By every mother's child the tribeland polled Who lived and died and mixed into the mould. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1594
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