lying-in

Meanings

• concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child;
• "she was in labor for six hours"
• a long stay in bed in the morning

Synonyms

• parturiency
• labor
• labour
• confinement
• lying-in
• travail
• childbed
• lie-in

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