- godmódor
- f (-/-) godmother
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
godmódor
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Gote — Go|te1 〈m. 17 oder f. 19; oberdt.〉 Pate, Patin [<mhd. göt(te), got(te); Koseformen zu *gotfater, *gotmuoter „Vater, Mutter in Gott“] Go|te2 〈m. 17〉 Angehöriger eines german. Volksstammes [<anord. gautar, gotnar „Männer“, od. zu Gotland] * * … Universal-Lexikon
godmother — /god mudh euhr/, n. 1. a woman who serves as sponsor for a child at baptism. 2. any female sponsor or guardian. v.t. 3. to act as godmother to; sponsor. [bef. 1000; ME; OE godmodor. See GOD, MOTHER1] * * * … Universalium
godmother — woman who sponsors one at baptism, late 13c., from GOD (Cf. god) + MOTHER (Cf. mother) (n.1). Cf. O.E. godmodor … Etymology dictionary
