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    mother wit
    [ noun ]
    sound practical judgment
    <noun.cognition>
    Common sense is not so commonhe hasn't got the sense God gave little green apples
    fortunately she had the good sense to run away


    Mother \Moth"er\, a.
    Received by birth or from ancestors; native, natural; as,
    mother language; also acting the part, or having the place of
    a mother; producing others; originating.

    It is the mother falsehood from which all idolatry is
    derived. --T. Arnold.

    {Mother cell} (Biol.), a cell which, by endogenous divisions,
    gives rise to other cells (daughter cells); a parent cell.


    {Mother church}, the original church; a church from which
    other churches have sprung; as, the mother church of a
    diocese.

    {Mother country}, the country of one's parents or ancestors;
    the country from which the people of a colony derive their
    origin.

    {Mother liquor} (Chem.), the impure or complex residual
    solution which remains after the salts readily or
    regularly crystallizing have been removed.

    {Mother queen}, the mother of a reigning sovereign; a queen
    mother.

    {Mother tongue}.
    (a) A language from which another language has had its
    origin.
    (b) The language of one's native land; native tongue.

    {Mother water}. See {Mother liquor} (above).

    {Mother wit}, natural or native wit or intelligence.

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