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Midwife |ˈmidˌwīf|
noun ( pl. -wives )
a person (typically a woman) trained to assist women in childbirth.
• figurative a person or thing that helps to bring something into being or assists its development : He survived to be one of the midwives of the Reformation.
Verb [ trans. ]
assist (a woman) during childbirth.
• figurative bring into being : Revolutions midwifed by new technologies of communication.
DERIVATIVES
midwifery |midˈwīf(ə)rē; -ˈwīf(ə)rē| noun
ORIGIN Middle English : Probably from the obsolete preposition mid [with] + wife (in the archaic sense [woman] ), expressing the sense [a woman who is with (the mother).]
noun ( pl. -wives )
a person (typically a woman) trained to assist women in childbirth.
• figurative a person or thing that helps to bring something into being or assists its development : He survived to be one of the midwives of the Reformation.
Verb [ trans. ]
assist (a woman) during childbirth.
• figurative bring into being : Revolutions midwifed by new technologies of communication.
DERIVATIVES
midwifery |midˈwīf(ə)rē; -ˈwīf(ə)rē| noun
ORIGIN Middle English : Probably from the obsolete preposition mid [with] + wife (in the archaic sense [woman] ), expressing the sense [a woman who is with (the mother).]
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