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Webster 1913 Edition


Amma

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Am′ma

,
Noun.
[LL.
amma
, prob. of interjectional or imitative origin: cf. Sp.
ama
, G.
amme
, nurse, Basque
ama
mother, Heb.
[GREEK]m
, Ar.
immun
,
ummun
.]
An abbes or spiritual mother.

Webster 1828 Edition


Amma

AM'MA

,
Noun.
[Heb. mother.]
1.
An abbess or spiritual mother.
2.
A girdle or truss used in ruptures. [Gr.]