2. Verb. (third-person singular of breast) ¹
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Definition of Breasts
1. breast [v] - See also: breast
Lexicographical Neighbors of Breasts
Literary usage of Breasts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Obstetrics for nurses by Joseph Bolivar De Lee (1922)
"The general notion is that the breasts are overfilled with milk. This is true
only in part. While a small amount of milk forms spontaneously in the breasts, ..."
2. The Englishman's Hebrew and Chaldee Concordance of the Old Testament by George V. Wigram (1866)
"25. blessings of the breasts, and of the womb: 12. the breasts that 1 should suck ?
9(10).(when I was) upon my mother's breasts. 13. he shall lie all night ..."
3. The Modern Practice of Physic: Exhibiting the Characters, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Thomas (1813)
"FROM exposure to cold, and neglecting to put the child at an early period to the
breasts, or to get them drawn by some other persea, accidents of this ..."
4. Monographic Medicine by William Robie Patten Emerson, Guido Guerrini, William Brown, Wendell Christopher Phillips, John Whitridge Williams, John Appleton Swett, Hans Günther, Mario Mariotti, Hugh Grant Rowell (1916)
"(a) Inspection of the Abdomen, the Back and the breasts ... The breasts show
signs from the second month on (increase of tlie gland substance and of fat; ..."
5. The Lancet (1842)
"This woman had a child when fourteen years of age, and the extra-natural breasts
yielded milk in proportion to their volume. The case of a woman with four ..."
6. Private Duty Nursing by Katharine DeWitt (1913)
"CHAPTER XVIII THE CARE OF THE breasts IN OBSTETRICAL CASES THE care of the breasts
... During pregnancy the breasts of a patient are examined by her doctor, ..."