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childlike

[chahyld-lahyk] / ˈtʃaɪldˌlaɪk /


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The childlier child, jouncing pleasantly back and forth, viewed them both impartially.

From Miss Theodosia's Heartstrings by Donnell, Annie Hamilton

The child on her front porch, with a still childlier child on the small area of her knees, was not a creature of few words, but now extreme surprise limited speech.

From Miss Theodosia's Heartstrings by Donnell, Annie Hamilton

A cloud had settled on the child's vivid little face and threatened to overshade the childlier child, as well.

From Miss Theodosia's Heartstrings by Donnell, Annie Hamilton

The next morning, the child and the childlier child appeared at her porch, where she rocked contentedly.

From Miss Theodosia's Heartstrings by Donnell, Annie Hamilton




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