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Wordnet 3.0

ADVERB (1)

1. in a maternal manner; as a mother;
- Example: "she loved her students almost maternally"
[syn: maternally, motherly]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Maternally \Ma*ter"nal*ly\, adv.
   In a motherly manner.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

maternally
    adv 1: in a maternal manner; as a mother; "she loved her
           students almost maternally" [syn: maternally,
           motherly]