单词 | midwoman |
释义 | midwomann. rare. Now U.S. regional (southern). A midwife. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > healer > one skilled in obstetrics or midwifery > [noun] midwifec1300 childwifea1387 midwomana1400 Lucinac1405 matron?a1425 grace-wifec1600 Mother Midnight1602 headswoman1615 handwoman1637 sage woman1672 howdie1725 accoucheur1727 granny1738 obstetrix1773 accoucheuse1795 dukun1817 fingersmith1819 wise woman1821 obstetrician1826 obstetrist1873 tocologist1902 birth attendant1910 S.C.M.1935 monitrice1969 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) 5543 (MED) Bremli command he and badd Midwimmen be o þe self land. 1939 These are our Lives (Federal Writers' Project, U.S.) 49 In them two years we had one chile, a boy chile, and we had the midwoman. Midwomen only charged five dollars and the doctor would'a charged twenty-five dollars. 1996 Dict. Amer. Regional Eng. III. 589/2 Gulf region (Midwife) 9 infs, Mid woman; 2 infs, Mid women. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1400 |
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