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Definition of Childing
1. a. Bearing Children; (Fig.) productive; fruitful.
Definition of Childing
1. Adjective. Bearing children; productive; fruitful. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Childing
1. pregnant [adj] - See also: pregnant
Lexicographical Neighbors of Childing
Literary usage of Childing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Dawn in Britain by Charles Montagu Doughty (1906)
"She stooped, for grief; fell on her childing pangs. She prayed to Belisama ; and
fervent asked A son, like Brennus, to sustain Isle Britain. ..."
2. Harper's Cyclopaedia of British and American Poetry edited by Epes Sargent (1882)
"And many a childing mother, then, And new-born baby died ; But things like that,
you know, must be At every fumons victory. " They say it was a shocking ..."