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momoir
momoir
English
Noun
momoir (plural momoirs)
- (Canada, US) A memoir written by or about a mother.
- 2006, Lizzie Skurnick, "Chick Lit, the Sequel: Yummy Mummy", The New York Times, 17 December 2006:
- So-called momoirs, first-person accounts exploding some of the sentimentality about motherhood, include Andrea J. Buchanan's "Mother Shock" and Muffy Mead-Ferro's "Confessions of a Slacker Mom."
- 2006, Lizzie Skurnick, "Chick Lit, the Sequel: Yummy Mummy", The New York Times, 17 December 2006:
Quotations
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