motherliness in English
noun
['moth·er·li·ness || 'mʌðər‚lɪnɪs]
state of being maternal, motherly nature
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1. The worst stigma affixed to marriage by the law of England is this ignoring of any right of the married mother to her child; the law protects the unmarried, but insults the married, mother, and places in the hands of the legal husband an instrument of torture whose power to Agonise depends on the tenderness and strength of the motherliness of