Accoucheur Definition
ako͝ozhʉr
noun
Webster's New World
(medicine) A man who assists women in childbirth; a male midwife; an obstetrician.
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accoucheursOrigin of Accoucheur
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From French accoucheur, from accoucher (“to go to childbed, be delivered”), from Old French culcher (“to lie”), from Latin colloco, from com (“with”) + loco (“to place”). See accouchement.
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First attested in 1759.
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