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单词 childwife
释义

childwife

/ˈtʃʌɪldwʌɪf/
noun
1A midwife. rare (now historical ).
2A woman in labour, or who has recently given birth. Now rare ( literary and historical ).
3Chiefly in form child-wife. A wife who is still a child; a very young wife.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in John Trevisa (c1342–?1402), translator. From child + wife.

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