accouchement
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The jargon of self-help abounds in new attitudes toward accouchement.
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In an immensely exciting political accouchement last week India was preparing for Provincial elections in which the number of voters will be enlarged beyond all comparison with Indian polls hitherto.
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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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He secured a tractor, arrived at the accouchement with 15 minutes to spare.
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From her determination to keep her marriage secret, she retired for her accouchement to a secluded spot in Chelsea, where her child was born, and where it soon after died.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844 by Various
