Child-great
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Pregnant. obsolete
"Swines-bread, so used, doth not onely speed / A tardy labour; but (without great heed) / If over it a Child-great Woman stride, / Instant abortion often doth betide."
Example
More examples"Swines-bread, so used, doth not onely speed / A tardy labour; but (without great heed) / If over it a Child-great Woman stride, / Instant abortion often doth betide."
Etymology
From child + great.
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