What is another word for Mother Hubbard?
Pronunciation: [mˈʌðə hˈʌbəd] (IPA) 
Mother Hubbard, a popular nursery rhyme character, has several synonyms that differ by language, dialect, or interpretation. In English, she is sometimes referred to as Old Mother Hubbard or Mother Goose. Some people also call her Mrs. Hubbard or simply Hubbard. In German, she is known as Frau Holle or Holle Frau, which translates to "Old Lady Shaking Out Blankets." In Norwegian, she is known as Kari Trestakk, while in French, she is called Mere Michel. Interestingly, some historians link the character of Mother Hubbard to a real person named Sarah Catherine Martin, who lived in the late 18th century and was known for her eccentric dress sense.
