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单词 birth partner
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birth partnern.

Brit. /ˈbəːθ ˌpɑːtnə/, U.S. /ˈbərθ ˌpɑrtnər/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: birth n.1, partner n.1
Etymology: < birth n.1 + partner n.1
1. A person born at the same time or on the same day as another; spec. a twin. rare.
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society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > child > [noun] > twins > a twin
twinlinga1382
twinc1440
twindle1674
birth partner1870
1870 D. G. Rossetti Poems 199 O born with me somewhere that men forget.., Known for my soul's birth-partner well enough!
1879 Daily Arkansas Gaz. (Little Rock, Arkansas) 8 Nov. 8/2 Messrs. Phil Bernays and John Maxwell were born on the same day of the month... In early life they did not evince the fact that they were birth partners.
1983 A. Clarke-Stewart & J. Koch Children 491/1 (gloss.) Dizygotic twins, birth partners who have developed from two ova fertilized at the same time by two sperm.
2. A person chosen by a pregnant woman to be with her for support when she is in labour. Cf. birthing partner n. at birthing n. Compounds 3.
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1979 S. Kitzinger Birth at Home 70 There should be specific instruction for birth partners and their role during the labour.
1999 A. Hadley Tough Choices 105 I wanted Steven and my mum to be my birth partners and I knew that I would be well looked after.
2019 Eastern Daily News (Nexis) 2 Mar. My husband was a fantastic birth partner but we could have done with a doula's birth wisdom help me feel more relaxed and confident in myself.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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