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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Accouchement

/(#; 277)/ · Ac·couche·ment · IPA /əˈkuːʃmənt/

01 n. Delivery in childbed

[F., fr. accoucher to be delivered of a child, to aid in delivery, OF. acouchier orig. to lay down, put to bed, go to bed; L. ad + collocare to lay, put, place. See Collate.]

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Delivery in childbed

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