Midwife
['mɪdwaɪf] or ['mɪd'waɪf]
Definition
(n.) A woman who assists other women in childbirth; a female practitioner of the obstetric art.
(v. t.) To assist in childbirth.
(v. i.) To perform the office of midwife.
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Synonyms and Synonymous
n. Accoucheuse.
Typist: Ludwig
Definition
n. a woman who assists others in childbirth:—pl. Midwives (mid′wīvz).—n. Mid′wifery art or practice of a midwife or accoucheuse: assistance at childbirth.
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Unserious Contents or Definition
To see a midwife in your dreams, signifies unfortunate sickness with a narrow escape from death. For a young woman to dream of such a person, foretells that distress and calumny will attend her.
Typed by Jared