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The state attending, and consequent to, childbirth; confinement.

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  1. n. The state attending, and consequent to, childbirth; confinement.
  2. n. The act of bearing a child.
  3. n. concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
  4. 1. The state attending, and consequent to, childbirth; confinement. 2. The act of bearing a child.
  5. n:100 n concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child