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Math⋅er

[math-er, math-]
–noun
1. Cotton, 1663–1728, American clergyman and author.
2. his father, In⋅crease [in-krees] , 1639–1723, American clergyman and author.
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Math·er   (māth'ər)   
American clergyman and writer. He and his son Cotton (1663-1728) exerted great theological and political influence on the colony of Massachusetts through their staunch Puritanism and prolific writing.
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