lying-in (Meaning)

Wordnet

lying-in (n)

concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child

Webster

lying-in (n.)

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

The act of bearing a child.

FAQs About the word lying-in

concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a childThe state attending, and consequent to, childbirth; confinement., The act o

childbed, abortion,confinement, pregnancy, miscarriage,cesarean section, caesarean section, childbirth, natural childbirth, pains

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The hospital staff provided exceptional care for the lying-in mothers.

The dimly lit room was designed to create a calm and relaxing atmosphere for lying-in women.

The new mother lay in bed, exhausted but overjoyed after the birth of her baby.

Family and friends visited the lying-in room to offer congratulations and support.