accouchement
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The jargon of self-help abounds in new attitudes toward accouchement.
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At her first accouchement she took the precaution of registering at the hospital under a false name, thereby assuring detailed reports of the event in the newspapers.
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He secured a tractor, arrived at the accouchement with 15 minutes to spare.
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In an immensely exciting political accouchement last week India was preparing for Provincial elections in which the number of voters will be enlarged beyond all comparison with Indian polls hitherto.
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That her literary accouchement should not be a failure, she further says: "Lord, how I've bother'd all the gods and graces, Who patronize some mortals, in such cases."
From Notes and Queries, Number 185, May 14, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by George Bell
Simply called a "Roasted Broccoli and Brussels Salad," it features warmed, crispy vegetables; cool accouchements like cheese, dates and almonds; and the amazing inclusion of Calabrian chili paste in the dressing.
From Salon ● Jan. 8, 2023
Curiously, the caves are not used for accouchements.
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As the magazine grew, its interests expanded: vacation planning, advice on romance, cooking and sewing instruction, even history in the form of a series of famous accouchements.
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Only four cases of treble births occurred among the 36,000 accouchements which have taken place in the Hospice de Maternité of Paris in a determined time.
From The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother by George H. (George Henry) Napheys
It will be noticed that there was an interval of four and a half months between the two accouchements.
From The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother by George H. (George Henry) Napheys
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