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| − | '''Mather''' is the surname of a wizarding family. It is unknown if they are [[pure-blood]], or have both [[Muggle]] and [[magic]]al heritage. |
+ | '''Mather''' is the surname of a [[Wizarding world|wizarding]] family, they are possibly extinct. It is unknown if they are [[pure-blood]], or have both [[Muggle]] and [[magic]]al heritage. |
==Known members== |
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+ | *[[Emily Mather]] — a [[Wizardkind|witch]] reported missing in [[1997]] |
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==Etymology== |
==Etymology== |
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| − | The surname Mather derives from the Old English word ''moethere'', meaning "one who mows," an occupation which was important in medieval times when hay was used to feed livestock, thatch roofs, and make bedding.<ref>"[http://www.surnamedb.com/Surname/Mather Mather]" on The Internet Surname Database</ref> |
+ | The surname "Mather" derives from the Old English word ''moethere'', meaning "one who mows," an occupation which was important in medieval times when hay was used to feed livestock, thatch roofs, and make bedding.<ref>"[http://www.surnamedb.com/Surname/Mather Mather]" on The Internet Surname Database</ref> |
==Notes and references== |
==Notes and references== |
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Revision as of 13:55, 17 December 2012
Mather is the surname of a wizarding family, they are possibly extinct. It is unknown if they are pure-blood, or have both Muggle and magical heritage.
Known members
- Emily Mather — a witch reported missing in 1997
- Gabriella Mather — a witch reported missing in 1997
Etymology
The surname "Mather" derives from the Old English word moethere, meaning "one who mows," an occupation which was important in medieval times when hay was used to feed livestock, thatch roofs, and make bedding.[1]