I am a country surgeon, and of course an accoucheur. From Wordnik.com. [Wild Wales : Its People, Language and Scenery] Reference
The disadvantages of the method are entirely with the accoucheur and not to the mother or child. From Wordnik.com. [The Mother and Her Child] Reference
In the month of November 1820 I found means to persuade the best accoucheur in Paris to play the part of. From Wordnik.com. [Honorine] Reference
Paulus wrote a famous book on obstetrics, which is now lost, but it gained for him among the Arabs the title of "the accoucheur.". From Wordnik.com. [Outlines of Greek and Roman Medicine] Reference
The practice of guarding the perineum by the hands of the accoucheur can be applied more easily if the woman is in the supine position. From Wordnik.com. [4. CARE DURING THE SECOND STAGE OF LABOUR] Reference
Captain to attend a lady on board (which I did with the success which has since invariably attended my efforts), and this was my debut as a professional accoucheur. From Wordnik.com. [The Mysteries of Montreal Being Recollections of a Female Physician] Reference
When this was a fashionable quarter of Paris, the court doctor and accoucheur did not disdain to reside in it; for Jean Fernel, the medical attendant of Catharine de. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV.] Reference
To his work without flinching the accoucheur comes. From Wordnik.com. [Walt Whitman] Reference
To his work without flinching the accoucheur comes. From Wordnik.com. [Leaves of Grass] Reference
He became especially noted as a surgeon and accoucheur. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI] Reference
"So had Mrs. Barnabas last week," rejoined the accoucheur. From Wordnik.com. [The Caxtons — Complete] Reference
DOMMANGET, an accoucheur-physician, famous in Paris at the time of. From Wordnik.com. [Repertory of the Comedie Humaine Part 1] Reference
Fortunately they arrived a few moments before the famous/accoucheur/. From Wordnik.com. [Beatrix] Reference
The celebrated accoucheur who had attended her alarmed them still more. From Wordnik.com. [Together] Reference
The accoucheur was summoned, pronounced them false pains, and went away. From Wordnik.com. [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference
The most important accoucheur in the Netherlands was Hendrik van Deventer. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman] Reference
She left Sabine to the care of Madame de Portenduere and stopped the/accoucheur/and. From Wordnik.com. [Beatrix] Reference
The mistake of sage-femme for accoucheur, and the strangeness of the proposition, confounded. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3] Reference
Sir Richard Croft, the accoucheur of the Princess, overwhelmed by the calamity, committed suicide. From Wordnik.com. [Lectures and Essays] Reference
Clive, who ended his days by suicide; she died in Childbed, the name of her accoucheur being Croft. From Wordnik.com. [The Jest Book The Choicest Anecdotes and Sayings] Reference
Finns and Esthonians; Rõugutaja usually as an accoucheur, but occasionally also as a malicious demon. From Wordnik.com. [The Hero of Esthonia and Other Studies in the Romantic Literature of That Country] Reference
She left Sabine to the care of Madame de Portenduere and stopped the accoucheur and Calyste in the salon. From Wordnik.com. [Beatrix] Reference
They are born in the local iron foundries, and at their birth a mechanic officiates instead of an accoucheur. From Wordnik.com. [Letters of Anton Chekhov] Reference
Whereafter, running down to the sea, I pulled up my sleeves, and, on returning, embarked upon my role, of accoucheur. From Wordnik.com. [Through Russia] Reference
The accoucheur who attended her was so much affected by the calamity, that he committed suicide some short time afterwards. From Wordnik.com. [Reminiscences of Captain Gronow]
In many cases in which they are too feeble to be noticed by herself, the skilled accoucheur is capable of recognizing them. From Wordnik.com. [The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother] Reference
Many old pictures show the accoucheur groping in the dark, beneath the bed-clothes, to perform operations on women in childbirth. From Wordnik.com. [Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 1 The Evolution of Modesty; The Phenomena of Sexual Periodicity; Auto-Erotism] Reference
"Homer improved greatly in singing as he grew older," observed Mr. Squills, the accoucheur, who was engaged in some mysteries in a corner of the room. From Wordnik.com. [The Caxtons — Complete] Reference
But, confound him, his father was only an accoucheur. ". From Wordnik.com. [Collections and Recollections] Reference
I’ve been here and there, I’ve been a doctor and I’ve been an accoucheur. From Wordnik.com. [A Raw Youth] Reference
The time or act of giving birth accoucheur-one that assists at a birth, esp. an obstetrician. From Wordnik.com. [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference
The time or act of giving birth acoûshmàn accoucheur-one that assists at a birth, esp. an obstetrician acoushër. From Wordnik.com. [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference
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