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couvade
(encz) | couvade,kuváda Zdeněk Brož |
Couvade
(gcide) | Couvade \Cou`vade"\ (k[=oo]`v[.a]d"), n. [F., fr. couver. See
Covey.]
A custom, among certain barbarous tribes, that when a woman
gives birth to a child her husband takes to his bed, as if
ill.
[1913 Webster]
The world-wide custom of the couvade, where at
childbirth the husband undergoes medical treatment, in
many cases being put to bed for days. --Tylor.
[1913 Webster] |
couvade
(wn) | couvade
n 1: a custom among some peoples whereby the husband of a
pregnant wife is put to bed at the time of bearing the
child |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
Couvade
(gcide) | Couvade \Cou`vade"\ (k[=oo]`v[.a]d"), n. [F., fr. couver. See
Covey.]
A custom, among certain barbarous tribes, that when a woman
gives birth to a child her husband takes to his bed, as if
ill.
[1913 Webster]
The world-wide custom of the couvade, where at
childbirth the husband undergoes medical treatment, in
many cases being put to bed for days. --Tylor.
[1913 Webster] |
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