To deliver (a woman). Obsolete. rare.
单词 | θ8976 |
释义 | the world > life > source or principle of life > birth > confinement > confine or deliver [verb (transitive)] > give birth > aid in childbirth (7) unbindc1325 To deliver (a woman). Obsolete. rare. midwife1638 transitive. To help or be instrumental in bringing (something hidden) to light, or (a piece of work, esp. a work of art) into being or into public… obstetricate1662 transitive. In extended use and figurative: to bring to birth; to help the delivery or coming to fruition of. Obsolete. deliver1676 transitive. To assist (a woman or other female mammal) to give birth, or in the birth of a child or offspring. Frequently in passive. Now chiefly ar… accouche1858 transitive. To deliver (a woman) of a child; to act as a midwife or accoucheur to (a woman). rare. granny1880 transitive. Esp. in a rural context: to act as a midwife to (a woman); to assist in the birth of (a baby). Cf. granny, n. 2. born1888 transitive. Chiefly North American. To deliver (a person's baby or an animal's young). |
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