Found 4 items, similar to midwife.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: midwife
bidan
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: midwife
bidan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: midwife
midwife
n : a woman skilled in aiding the delivery of babies [syn:
accoucheuse]
[also:
midwives (pl)]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Midwife
Midwife
\Mid"wife`\, n.; pl.
Midwives. [OE. midwif, fr. AS.
mid with (akin to Gr. ?) + ? woman, wife. Properly, the woman
or wife who is attendant upon a woman in childbirth. See
Meta-, and
Wife.]
A woman who assists other women in childbirth; a female
practitioner of the obstetric art.
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Midwife
\Mid"wife`\, v. t.
To assist in childbirth.
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Midwife
\Mid"wife`\, v. i.
To perform the office of midwife.
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