A child; a son or daughter. (Expressing relationship, rather than age.)
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释义 | society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > child > [noun] (189) bairn830 A child; a son or daughter. (Expressing relationship, rather than age.) childOE An unborn or newly born human being; a fetus, an infant. foodc1225 A child regarded as one who is fed or nurtured. Also in wider sense: a person, a creature. Obsolete. whelp?c1225 figurative (from 1 or 2) with literal language retained, often with implication as in 3. birtha1325 A child or young animal, esp. before or soon after it is born. Cf. afterbirth, n. 2. Obsolete (archaic in later use). first-begottenc1384 Usually with the or possessive adjective. The first-begotten child, the firstborn. Also with plural agreement: those who are first-begotten. Also… conceptiona1398 That which is conceived in the womb; an embryo, fetus; a child, offspring. Also figurative. Obsolete. impc1412 Scion (esp. of a noble house); offspring, child (usually male). Obsolete since 17th cent., except as a literary archaism, or as partly continued… heir1413 figurative. That which is begotten; offspring; product. Obsolete. foddera1425 A child, a descendant. Cf. food, n. 6. Obsolete. rare. fryc1480 Offspring, progeny, seed, young (of human beings); a man's children or family; rarely, a child. Now obsolete except as transferred from sense 3. collop?1518 Used of offspring. increase1552 Offspring, progeny, brood (of people or animals). Generally collective: also poetic, of an individual = Offspring, child. spawn1589 figurative. A person contemptuously regarded as the offspring of some parent or stock, or as imbued with some quality or principle. In early use… under-bougha1661 One of the lower boughs or branches of a tree. Also figurative. prognate1663 Offspring; (figurative) outcome, consequence. chickadee1860 A child; also as a term of endearment or affectionate form of address for a child or a woman. Subcategories:— progeny or offspring (42) — son and daughter (1) — first-born child (9) — youngest child (10) — posthumous child (3) — child born of unplanned pregnancy (1) — legitimate child (6) — illegitimate child (34) — stepchild (3) — foster-child (8) — godchild (2) — only child (4) — twins (15) — triplets (6) — quadruplets, etc. (8) — fatherless children (1) — orphan (12) — foundling (5) — person of obscure parentage (2) |
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