Sentence example with the word 'childbed'

childbed

Definition n. concluding state of pregnancy

Last update: July 11, 2015


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Especially feared among many peoples are the souls of those who have committed suicide or died a violent death; the woman who dies in childbed is held to become a demon of the most dangerous kind; even the unburied, as restless, dissatisfied spirits, are more feared than ordinary ghosts.   [Please select]

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Bridebed, childbed, bed of death, ghostcandled.   [Please select]

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Of other noteworthy causes of death, it is mentioned that a girl fourteen years old died in childbed.   [Please select]

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The man that was come in to the house then spoke to the nursingwoman and he asked her how it fared with the woman that lay there in childbed.   [Please select]

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Haveh Mirel, Yachne the dressmaker's daughter, who emigrated to New York two years ago, wrote her mother that she got up from childbed with sore sides, because she had no featherbed.   [Please select]

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The old table-linen and sheets were made into childbed linen, which, together with shirts and shifts of all sizes, were kept in a closet.   [Please select]

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"'Tis Mistress Clorinda, Sir Jeoffry," she stammered--"my lady's last infant--the one of whom she died in childbed."'   [Please select]

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