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Definition of Childbearings
1. childbearing [n] - See also: childbearing
Lexicographical Neighbors of Childbearings
Literary usage of Childbearings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Vital Statistics: A Memorial Volume of Selections from the Reports and by William Farr (1885)
"The exact danger of childbirth to the mother is found by dividing the number of
mothers who die by the number of childbearings. ..."
2. The Insurance Cyclopáedia: Being a Dictionary of the Definition of Terms by Cornelius Walford (1871)
"From the Swedish returns (1776-1855), it appears that 100 childbearings ...
To these should be added the childbearings yielding still-births unregistered. ..."
3. The Insurance Cyclopaedia by Cornelius Walford (1871)
"2'Sz stillborn, 9&'8o quickborn ; consequently 100 quickborn children imply ioi'2l
childbearings. In the year 1852 in England ..."
4. Apologetic and Practical Treatises: Apologetic and Practical Treatises by Tertullian (1842)
"of circumcision, marriages, childbearings, bringing up of children, delights of
banquetings, and servitude of all nations; and again wars, ..."
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