babyhoodn.

Brit.

/ˈbeɪbɪhʊd/, U.S.

/ˈbeɪbiˌ(h)ʊd/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: baby n., -hood suffix.

Etymology: < baby n. + -hood suffix. Compare earlier babeship n., babehood n., babyship n.

1. The state of being a baby; the time of life during which one is a baby. Also figurative: the earliest period of something.In quot. 1860: babyishness.

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the world > people > person > baby or infant > [noun] > babyhood or infancy

milkeOE

barnagec1400

infancec1400

infancya1513

babeship1542

babehood1548

cradle1555

cradle-hood1599

baby agea1617

biggin1616

babyship1617

dentity1638

babyhood1748

babyism1798

paphood1837

babydom1853

infanthood1862

infantage1866

tottledom1889

toddlerhood1917

the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > childish folly, childishness > [noun]

chilcea1200

fauntelte1377

bairnheid?a1513

childishness1539

babishness1557

puerility1576

childnessa1616

puerileness1727

babyhood1748

babyishness1836

immaturity1895

1748 S. Richardson Clarissa IV. xxvi. 141 Had she not been known to be a female, they would not from babyhood have dressed her as such.

1796 Oracle & Public Advertiser 18 Jan. 219/3 While yet in your babyhood, this natural benignity discovered itself.

1857 F. Palgrave Hist. Normandy & Eng. II. 800 Henry, so cosseted during babyhood and boyhood by his grandmother.

1860 T. P. Thompson Audi Alteram Partem (1861) III. cxiv. 45 All the malevolence and babyhood of the country rush to display themselves.

1884 Sat. Rev. 7 June 741/1 A..state of political babyhood and political gastralgia.

1905 W. H. Hunt Pre-Raphaelitism II. 46 The sweet composure of rocked babyhood came back to me.

1943 M. Samuel tr. S. Asch Apostle i. ii. 16 Her eyes were unnaturally large, for they had been slit and given a peach form..in her babyhood.

2007 Grazia 9 July 52/3 His memory is frozen in babyhood and I'll always wonder what kind of boy and man he would have been.

2. Babies considered collectively. Now rare.

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the world > people > person > baby or infant > [noun] > babies collectively

newborn1768

babyhood1853

1853 Househ. Words Jan. 452/2 How can you talk to him of the equal chances of men—of the equal purity of all babyhood?

1861 C. M. Yonge Stokesley Secret iii. 40 An affront to all babyhood.

1907 B. Hall & R. F. Powell Three Acres & Liberty i. 20 The first chapters of Genesis show us our babyhood in a garden—the garden that all babyhood remembers.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	babyhood
释义	babyhoodn. Brit. /ˈbeɪbɪhʊd/, U.S. /ˈbeɪbiˌ(h)ʊd/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: baby n., -hood suffix. Etymology: < baby n. + -hood suffix. Compare earlier babeship n., babehood n., babyship n. 1. The state of being a baby; the time of life during which one is a baby. Also figurative: the earliest period of something.In quot. 1860: babyishness. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > baby or infant > [noun] > babyhood or infancy milkeOE barnagec1400 infancec1400 infancya1513 babeship1542 babehood1548 cradle1555 cradle-hood1599 baby agea1617 biggin1616 babyship1617 dentity1638 babyhood1748 babyism1798 paphood1837 babydom1853 infanthood1862 infantage1866 tottledom1889 toddlerhood1917 the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > childish folly, childishness > [noun] chilcea1200 fauntelte1377 bairnheid?a1513 childishness1539 babishness1557 puerility1576 childnessa1616 puerileness1727 babyhood1748 babyishness1836 immaturity1895 1748 S. Richardson Clarissa IV. xxvi. 141 Had she not been known to be a female, they would not from babyhood have dressed her as such. 1796 Oracle & Public Advertiser 18 Jan. 219/3 While yet in your babyhood, this natural benignity discovered itself. 1857 F. Palgrave Hist. Normandy & Eng. II. 800 Henry, so cosseted during babyhood and boyhood by his grandmother. 1860 T. P. Thompson Audi Alteram Partem (1861) III. cxiv. 45 All the malevolence and babyhood of the country rush to display themselves. 1884 Sat. Rev. 7 June 741/1 A..state of political babyhood and political gastralgia. 1905 W. H. Hunt Pre-Raphaelitism II. 46 The sweet composure of rocked babyhood came back to me. 1943 M. Samuel tr. S. Asch Apostle i. ii. 16 Her eyes were unnaturally large, for they had been slit and given a peach form..in her babyhood. 2007 Grazia 9 July 52/3 His memory is frozen in babyhood and I'll always wonder what kind of boy and man he would have been. 2. Babies considered collectively. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > baby or infant > [noun] > babies collectively newborn1768 babyhood1853 1853 Househ. Words Jan. 452/2 How can you talk to him of the equal chances of men—of the equal purity of all babyhood? 1861 C. M. Yonge Stokesley Secret iii. 40 An affront to all babyhood. 1907 B. Hall & R. F. Powell Three Acres & Liberty i. 20 The first chapters of Genesis show us our babyhood in a garden—the garden that all babyhood remembers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1748
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