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childing definition

child·ing (c̸hīl′diŋ′)

adjective

  1. bearing a child; pregnant
  2. bearing a cluster of newer blossoms around an older blossom

Etymology: ME < childen, to bear a child

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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