from our first knowing each other, which was soon after my lying-in, we were almost inseparable companions […]
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Lying-in
Synonyms for "lying-in" (6 found)
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Noun(2 words)
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Noun(1 words)
Related words (3)
Noun(3 words)
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Polish
1 entries- połogowy adj (relating to final stages of pregnancy)
Sample sentences
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As she lay by the birth-fire, she gazed on the face of the child asleep in the bamboo cradle […] Once free from the lying-in, Linchong set herself to bringing up the baby.
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