Pia mater

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• mater

  māter, tris, f. [root ma-; Sanscr. and Zend, to make, measure, like Gr. μήτηρ, the maker, akin with ...

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• mater

  māter (1) tris, f 2 MA-, a mother : pietas in matrem: quae matre Asteriā est, daughter of Asteria...

  An Elementary Latin Dictionary

• Mater

  ·noun ·see Alma mater, Dura mater, and Pia mater. ...

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• Alma Mater

  ·- A college or seminary where one is educated. ...

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• Dura mater

  ·- The tough, fibrous membrane, which lines the cavity of the skull and spinal column, and surrounds...

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• Stabat Mater

  ·- A celebrated Latin hymn, beginning with these words, commemorating the sorrows of the mother of o...

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