Definition of Babies

1. Noun. (plural of baby) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of baby) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Babies

1. baby [v] - See also: baby

Lexicographical Neighbors of Babies

babes
babes in arms
babesia
babesia bovis
babesias
babesiasis
babesioses
babesiosis
babez
babian
babians
babiche
babiches
babied
babier
babies (current term)
babies'-breath
babies' slippers
babies-to-be
babiest
babified
babifies
babify
babifying
babillard
babillards
babily
babingtonite
babion
babions

Literary usage of Babies

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Werner's Readings and Recitations (1904)
"JT EN rag babies standing in a row, Ten rag babies standing in a row, • Take one rag baby out of the row, Leaves nine rag babies standing in a row. ..."

2. Curiosities of Natural History by Francis Trevelyan Buckland (1882)
"Strange to say, these babies were very good and quiet; ... The fat babies were especially quiet, for they went fast asleep in spite of the crowds of people ..."

3. Woman's Part in Government: Whether She Votes Or Not by William Harvey Allen (1911)
"When the newspapers changed, the public changed and fewer babies died. ... The public came to see that not only could babies be saved, but it was a disgrace ..."

4. Knitting-work: A Web of Many Textures by Benjamin Penhallow Shillaber (1859)
"babies, we believe, have never been considered as being in any way connected ... The style of babies is illimitable, and each family that is the delighted ..."

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