lying-in in English

noun
1
seclusion before and after childbirth; confinement.
Women who aspired to social prominence extended the confinement period before birth and the lying-in period afterward to testify to their affluence and physical delicacy.
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1. Someone's lying in the gutter.

2. Number of lying-in women (absolute numbers

3. I was lying in the North Sea.

4. Accouchement definition, the confinement of childbirth; lying-in

5. He was found lying in a prone position.

6. They would find Him lying in a manger.

7. Or lying in a ditch with Sir Ector.

8. Collinear definition, lying in the same straight line

9. Lying in the bed, he reviewed the day's happenings.

10. The mugger leave his victim lying in the road.

11. But they accuse me of lying in my book.

12. He was lying in the shade of the tree.

13. Levi left the leaves lying in the littered lawn.

14. The gunmen, lying in ambush, opened fire, killing the driver.

15. He was found lying in a state of drugged insensibility.

16. She was lying in a drunken stupor on the sidewalk.

17. It would've been just elegant, lying in a bath, drinking champagne.

18. Just lying in a hospital bed getting sponge baths from nurses.

19. 5 She was lying in a drunken stupor on the sidewalk.

20. Group of small ginger maine coon Cats lying in front view

21. What does Accouchement mean? A confinement during childbirth; a lying-in

22. She's lying in the left-hand corner of the cemetery now.

23. Joseph and Mary with their newborn son lying in a manger.

24. 12 synonyms for Birthing: accouchement, birth, childbearing, childbirth, delivery, labor, lying-in

25. “The whole world is lying in the power of the wicked one.”

26. You will find him wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger.’

27. She described a nightmarish scene of dead bodies lying in the streets.

28. Something was lying in the gutter by the side of the road.

29. THIS whole world is lying in the power of a seditious god.

30. Remember that guy lying in the road the night of the dance?

31. You know, there's one of these lying in an alley behind my house.

32. Additionally, women rate lying in general as a less acceptable behavior than men.

33. They would find the child lying in a manger, swaddled in cloth bands.

34. To illustrate: Suppose you saw a piece of candy lying in the gutter.

35. She then rides home where the video ends with her lying in bed again.

36. 15 synonyms for Ambuscade: ambush, trap, ambush, bushwhack, surprise, waylay, ambush, lying in wait

37. English words for Accouchement include delivery, childbirth, birth, confinement, labor, Accouchement and lying-in

38. The content of ammonia in foods, compared with the ammonia-production in organism, shows the alimentary supply of ammonia lying in the range of milligrams, but the production lying in the range of grama.

39. You will find an infant bound in cloth bands and lying in a manger.’ . . .

40. Seeing him lying in an incubator for the first time was a uniquely distressing experience.

41. Well, as an example, think of a stone lying in a field in ancient Israel.

42. There they find “Mary as well as Joseph, and the infant lying in the manger.”

43. A man was lying in the box on top of a pile of woollen goods.

44. 19 Suddenly, a big stone lying in the road enmesh me, and I fell down.

45. Because of me, you're sitting there all cozy and not lying in a pine box.

46. 9 The company of priests are like marauder bands lying in ambush for a man.

47. 12 synonyms for Accouchement: birth, birthing, childbearing, childbirth, delivery, labor, lying-in, parturition, travail, childbearing, childbirth

48. As Compound Chief, I protest at the way these bodies are left lying in the mud.

49. He's lying in a crappy grave somewhere or become piles of shit in a hog pen.

50. “The whole world is lying in the power of the wicked one.” —1 John 5:19