2. Noun. (plural of crèche) ¹
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Definition of Creches
1. creche [n] - See also: creche
Lexicographical Neighbors of Creches
Literary usage of Creches
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Public Health and Insurance: American Addresses by Arthur Newsholme (1920)
"These creches, unless managed with the most rigid medical and general cleanliness,
... Open-air creches give admirable occasional relief to mothers, ..."
2. Charities of France in 1866: An Account of Some of the Principal Existing by William Richards Lawrence (1867)
"creches. HE creches, which were originally established in Paris, * for children
under two years of age, where mothers had to seek work outside their own ..."
3. Journal of the Sanitary Institute by Sanitary Institute (Great Britain) (1900)
"This is especially noticeable if they have been round-shouldered before, which
they are very apt to be when growing quickly. value of creches or Nurseries ..."
4. A handy book for Guardians of the poor by George Christopher Trout Bartley (1876)
"of the children of the very poorest) do not need to be still further pauperised
by the establishment of charitable creches. Possibly the attention which ..."
5. Starting Strong II: Early Childhood Education and Care by Publi Oecd Published by Oecd Publishing, Oecd, OECD., SourceOECD (Online service, SourceOECD (Online service). (2006)
"17% of age 4, periods 84% of age 5 Tagesmutter(fDC) and Krippen (creches) care
for 8.9% Kindergartens enrol 80% of children 3-6 of children 0-3 DOGs (family ..."