"novercal" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /nəʊˈvɜː(ɹ)kəl/
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)kəl Etymology: From Latin novercalis, from noverca (“a stepmother”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|novercalis}} Latin novercalis Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} novercal (not comparable)
  1. (dated) Of or pertaining to a stepmother. Tags: dated, not-comparable Synonyms: stepmotherly
    Sense id: en-novercal-en-adj-ScDQVDz4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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