请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 obstetricatory
释义

obstetricatoryadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: obstetricate v., -ory suffix2.
Etymology: < obstetricate v. + -ory suffix2. Compare perhaps post-classical Latin obstetricator a (male) midwife (16th cent. in figurative use).
Obsolete. rare.
= obstetric adj. (figurative in quot.)
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > healing > healer > one skilled in obstetrics or midwifery > [adjective] > the office of
obstetricatory1640
1640 J. Dyke in J. Dyke Right Receiving of Christ Ep. to Rdr. sig. A10v Which..made mee..afford my obstetricatory assistance to this Posthumus Infant.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
<
adj.1640
随便看

 

英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/23 3:25:31