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  • noun Plural form of godmother.

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Examples

  • The godmothers were the Princess of Hohenlohe and Princess

    Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 1 Sarah Tytler 1870

  • Some of the Camorra "godmothers" rank right up there with the men in commanding clout and obedience, authorities say.

    unknown title BY FRANCES D'EMILIO | ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER 2009

  • The godmothers were the Queen-dowager of Wurtemberg (the Princess

    Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 1 Sarah Tytler 1870

  • "preview sailing" on the Oasis, which will have its maiden public voyage, complete with a christening from "godmothers" Gloria Estefan and Jane Seymour, next week.

    The Guardian World News 2009

  • In October 2010, at Detroit's Historic Gem Theatre, InsideOut hosted a fund-raising gala honoring Naomi Long Madgett with the first InsideOut Literary Legacy Award, and featuring two more poetic godmothers on the program.

    Terry Blackhawk: Congratulations, Naomi Long Madgett Terry Blackhawk 2012

  • In October 2010, at Detroit's Historic Gem Theatre, InsideOut hosted a fund-raising gala honoring Naomi Long Madgett with the first InsideOut Literary Legacy Award, and featuring two more poetic godmothers on the program.

    Terry Blackhawk: Congratulations, Naomi Long Madgett Terry Blackhawk 2012

  • I store my out-of-season clothing with Garderobe, my closet fairy godmothers who that expertly store all my treasures as well as cataloguing them for my online viewing pleasure and giving them all the TLC that they need.

    Annabel Tollman: The Million Dollar Purchase Annabel Tollman 2011

  • The cause is about fellow human beings – mothers, daughters, sisters, aunts and godmothers to name but a few.

    Why We Are Here (Part I) | Can't Stop the Serenity 2010

  • I store my out-of-season clothing with Garderobe, my closet fairy godmothers who that expertly store all my treasures as well as cataloguing them for my online viewing pleasure and giving them all the TLC that they need.

    Annabel Tollman: The Million Dollar Purchase Annabel Tollman 2011

  • In October 2010, at Detroit's Historic Gem Theatre, InsideOut hosted a fund-raising gala honoring Naomi Long Madgett with the first InsideOut Literary Legacy Award, and featuring two more poetic godmothers on the program.

    Terry Blackhawk: Congratulations, Naomi Long Madgett Terry Blackhawk 2012

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