midwifely
/ˈmɪdwʌɪfli/adjective
Characteristic of a midwife; of or relating to a midwife. rare before 20th cent.
Origin
Early 17th century; earliest use found in Gervase Markham (?1568–1637), author. From midwife + -ly, after wifely.
- small part
- small people
- small person
- small pica
- small-pipes
- small-pock
- small potatoes
- smallpox
- smallpoxed
- small press
- small print
- small profits and quick returns
- small-reed
- small rice
- small room
- small round
- small sail
- small sails
- small salad
- smallsat
- small saver
- small-scale
- small science
- small seed
- small slam