accouchement
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It is events such as the accouchement of Brigitte Bardot or Queen Elizabeth which send our competitors' sales soaring.
From Time Magazine Archive
In 1910 he was in Paris assisting, with Picasso and Braque, at the accouchement of cubism.
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He secured a tractor, arrived at the accouchement with 15 minutes to spare.
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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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The buildings at the back appropriately include “New Bethlehem,” and the house which the reader may remember was engaged for the purposes 135 of her miraculous accouchement.
From English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times. by Graham Everitt
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.
From Time Magazine Archive
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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She presided at numerous artistic accouchements; she was, pre-eminently, the critical midwife to many poets, pianists, painters, composers, and thinkers.
From Unicorns by James Huneker
The stones were still standing some years ago, and perhaps are yet undisturbed, where the royal accouchements took place.
From Hawaiian Folk Tales A Collection of Native Legends by Thomas G. (Thomas George) Thrum
