单词 | birth announcement |
释义 | > as lemmasbirth announcement birth announcement n. a written announcement of the birth of a child; (originally) one published in a newspaper in a section devoted to announcements of births, deaths, marriages, etc.; (later also) one sent to family and friends, posted on social media, etc.Cf. birth notice n. ΚΠ 1844 Launceston (Van Diemen's Land) Examiner 12 Oct. 651/1 The birth announcement..was copied in March, 1844. 1881 Dial Oct. 124/1 A novelty in the shape of ‘Birth Announcement Cards’, designed for the use of parents in announcing to friends the birth of a child. 1959 Mt. Airy (N. Carolina) News 14 Apr. 2/3 Birth announcement... Mr. and Mrs. Jackie Scott announce the birth of a daughter, weight eight pounds, five ounces, on April 9 at Chatham Memorial Hospital in Elkin. 2014 Morning Bull. (Rockhampton, Queensland) (Nexis) 18 Mar. 12 Last night she still hadn't posted a birth announcement on Facebook and people were asking me for details. < as lemmas |
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