Definition of childbed in English:

childbed

noun ˈtʃʌɪl(d)bɛdˈtʃaɪl(d)bɛd

archaic term for childbirth
Example sentencesExamples
- For many, service to Christ constituted the only creditable alternative to matrimony and childbed.
- Such was the devastation of puerperal, or childbed, fever, which stormed European and American maternity wards for over a century.
- He himself had been born after the Restoration, only to have his mother die, as hers had, in childbed.
- Is there any real evidence that women in childbed were more prone to the nightmare, though?
- When Francesca was in childbed after Rosemary and Arthur were born, she was so ill as to never be quite sure of what was going on around her.

Definition of childbed in US English:

childbed

nounˈtʃaɪl(d)bɛdˈCHīl(d)bed

archaic term for childbirth
Example sentencesExamples
- Is there any real evidence that women in childbed were more prone to the nightmare, though?
- He himself had been born after the Restoration, only to have his mother die, as hers had, in childbed.
- When Francesca was in childbed after Rosemary and Arthur were born, she was so ill as to never be quite sure of what was going on around her.
- For many, service to Christ constituted the only creditable alternative to matrimony and childbed.
- Such was the devastation of puerperal, or childbed, fever, which stormed European and American maternity wards for over a century.

单词	childbed
释义	Definition of childbed in English: childbed noun ˈtʃʌɪl(d)bɛdˈtʃaɪl(d)bɛd archaic term for childbirth Example sentencesExamples For many, service to Christ constituted the only creditable alternative to matrimony and childbed. Such was the devastation of puerperal, or childbed, fever, which stormed European and American maternity wards for over a century. He himself had been born after the Restoration, only to have his mother die, as hers had, in childbed. Is there any real evidence that women in childbed were more prone to the nightmare, though? When Francesca was in childbed after Rosemary and Arthur were born, she was so ill as to never be quite sure of what was going on around her. Definition of childbed in US English: childbed nounˈtʃaɪl(d)bɛdˈCHīl(d)bed archaic term for childbirth Example sentencesExamples Is there any real evidence that women in childbed were more prone to the nightmare, though? He himself had been born after the Restoration, only to have his mother die, as hers had, in childbed. When Francesca was in childbed after Rosemary and Arthur were born, she was so ill as to never be quite sure of what was going on around her. For many, service to Christ constituted the only creditable alternative to matrimony and childbed. Such was the devastation of puerperal, or childbed, fever, which stormed European and American maternity wards for over a century.
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