1. mather - Noun
2. Mather - Proper noun
See Madder.
Source: Webster's dictionary"I've been on my own before, Mather.” And I hadn't been happy a moment. But happiness is a fleeting creature. It's no birthright. Not anything I expect but something I accept when I tumble into it. Meantime, power will do nicely. Glen Cook
Cotton Mather never in any public writing 'denounced the admission' of it, never advised its absolute exclusion; but on the contrary recognized it as a ground of 'presumption' ... [and once admitted] nothing could stand against it. Character, reason, common sense, were swept away. Cotton Mather
1892 Life and Times of Cotton Mather by Rev. Abijah P. Marvin, published by Congregational Sunday School and Publishing society. Source: Internet
1940 Cotton Mather, A Bibliography by TJ Holmes, Harvard University Press. Source: Internet
1971 Selected Letters of Cotton Mather by Ken Silverman, Louisiana State University Press. Source: Internet
1971 The Admirable Cotton Mather by James Playsted Wood. Source: Internet