3.Related through one's mother:my maternal uncle. [Middle English, from Old Frenchmaternel, from Medieval Latinmāternālis, from Latinmāternus, frommāter,mother; seemāter-inIndo-European roots.] ma·ter′nal·ismn. ma·ter′nal·lyadv. ...
who, with a strong push, grasped the hand of the hired man and climbed up the wall out of danger. In the same way, the mother carried the four children one by one over the wall. At this moment, the flame has licked the soles of the feet, the eldest daughter cried to let the mot...
A month ago I was given devastating news that my daughter had a condition called hydrocephaly. It’s a condition that causes fluid to collect in and ultimately damage the brain. I wasn’t ready to give up so I waited a month and learned that the condition had progressed – my child wo...