milk-mother
See also: milk mother
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Noun
milk-mother (plural milk-mothers)
- Wet nurse (especially in an Islamic context, or the literal translation of the Chinese term 奶媽).
- Halimah bint Abi Dhuayb was the milk-mother of the Prophet Muhammad.
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