mother-in-law
mother-in-lawmothers-in-law[ noun ]
the mother of your spouse
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Mother-in-law \Moth"er-in-law`\, n.
The mother of one's husband or wife.
- He said he was angry at his mother-in-law for not telling him about the child's parentage and angry at his supervisor because he thought the man tried to have him fired.
- Judge Zobel withdrew from the case in June after her mother-in-law died, leaving an estate that included 2,250 shares of Kodak.
- Among the victims, all elderly, were a shipowner, a blind lottery ticket salesman and Papadopoulos' mother-in-law.
- That would mean a potential loss of less than $7,000 on the judge's mother-in-law's holding, which is unlikely to be considered substantial, he added.
- Mrs. Roberts said her mother-in-law, who is still living and has one other young granddaughter, took the drug in 1949 when she was pregnant with Amy's father, the Rev. J. David Roberts, a Methodist minister in Olney.
- It is also proposed that IBM relocate its superconductivity research to a warehouse in downtown Brooklyn, N.Y., that Mr. Grant and his mother-in-law happen to have an interest in.
- It ended all of a sudden." She and her son have been living at her mother-in-law's Malden apartment for about a year.
- A woman was overcome by carbon monoxide fumes trying to prevent her mother-in-law from committing suicide, authorities said Saturday.
- See mother-in-law and ask about her health.
- And the youngest is with my mother-in-law at home, a five-story building.
- Zobel withdrew from the case in June shortly after her mother-in-law died and she was named as a beneficiary of the stock, which had increased to 2,150 shares because of stock splits.
- She is the doting stage mother-in-law of Mack, a friend's dog who is enrolled in the class.
- Salcido also allegedly slew his mother-in-law and a co-worker.
- The gala premier at the Kennedy Center benefited the Special Olympics, launched two decades ago by Schwarzenegger's mother-in-law, Eunice Kennedy Shriver, sister of the late President John F. Kennedy after whom the Kennedy Center is named.
- Defense attorneys claimed cocaine, alcohol and jealousy triggered Salcido to kill his wife, two young daughters, mother-in-law, two sisters-in-law and his boss.
- Therese's mother-in-law has a hell of a time in and out of a wheel-chair.
- The 28-year-old winery worker is charged with killing Carmina's mother and two sisters, his mother-in-law and her two young daughters, and a co-worker he told detectives he believed was having an affair with his wife.
- Farrow's wife, Marilyn, said her mother-in-law may have been overlooked as a surviving Civil War widow because she does not draw a Confederate pension.
- Investigators went to the home of Salcido's in-laws and found the bodies of his mother-in-law and her two young daughters, who had been beaten and bludgeoned to death; at Salcido's home, they found the body of his wife.
- "I don't think it's a good representation for our country," said Ken Thomas of Baltimore, who took his mother-in-law, visiting from Germany, to Washington despite the shutdown.
- People are disappointed." A jealous winery worker went on a bloody rampage Friday and killed five people, including his wife and mother-in-law, then fled with his three young daughters, authorities said.
- "There are so many people who want to send their kids but can't," says Mrs. Hamano's mother-in-law.
- Non-fatal amounts of arsenic also were found in the bodies of her father, who died in 1966, and mother-in-law from her first marriage, who died in 1970.
- But a federal appeals court affirmed the ruling, noting that Mrs. Zobel had told both companies in 1981 that her mother-in-law owned the shares, and neither company had objected.
- In contrast, Shintaro Miyawaki, the artist for one of the most controversial manga, works alone in a cluttered alcove of the four-room apartment he shares with his wife, his mother-in-law and his two daughters.
- Empress Michiko, who will be Miss Kawashima's mother-in-law, was the first commoner to marry into the royal family.
- The husband of a woman who committed suicide waited to see the Super Bowl in his mother-in-law's home before reporting the death, authorities said.
- He successfully appealed to Los Angeles school board member Warren Furutani, whose mother-in-law was among the classmates refused diplomas.
- Ann Phillips, Princess Anne's mother-in-law, died Monday of a pancreas ailment at the age of 62.
- In a statement tracing her involvement in the Polaroid-Kodak case, Zobel said neither side objected to her mother-in-law's holdings at the outset of proceedings in 1981.