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Definition of Change of life
1. Noun. The time in a woman's life in which the menstrual cycle ends.
Generic synonyms: Biological Time
Group relationships: Middle Age
Derivative terms: Menopausal
Definition of Change of life
1. Noun. (idiomatic dated euphemistic) Menopause. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Change of life
1. Colloquialism for menopause, climacteric. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Change Of Life
Literary usage of Change of life
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Principles of the Law of Evidence: With Elementary Rules for Conducting by William Mawdesley Best, John Archibald Russell (1882)
"change of life or circumstances.— Having examined the probative force of criminative
facts existing before, though perhaps not discovered until after the ..."
2. The Physical life of woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife, and Mother. by George Henry Napheys (1893)
"THE change of life. ELFTER a certain number of years, woman lays aside those ...
Unscientific people, in their vivid language, call it the change of life ..."
3. Letters of Celia Thaxter by Celia Thaxter (1895)
"We know no more of our next change of life than we knew of this before we were
born into it ... change of life ..."
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