单词 | obstetricious |
释义 | † obstetriciousadj. Obsolete. rare. = obstetric adj. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > healer > one skilled in obstetrics or midwifery > [adjective] midwifely1607 obstetricious1650 midwifish1755 1650 J. Howell Addit. Lett. ix. 17 in Epistolæ Ho-elianæ (ed. 2) Hee doth the obstetritious office of a Midwife. 1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. v. 693 Yet is all Humane Teaching, but Maieutical, or Obstetricious. a1688 R. Cudworth Treat. Eternal & Immutable Morality (1731) iv. i. 137 An Aporetical and Obstetricious Method. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1650 |
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