English
Etymology
French, from accoucher to be delivered of a child, to aid in delivery, Old French acouchier originally to lay down, put to bed, go to bed; Latin ad + collocare to lay, put, place. See collate
Pronunciation
AHD|ä�k�sh-mäɴ�
Noun
#Delivery in childbed
#: "Custom required that the royal family and the whole Court should be present at the accouchement of the Princesses."
Related terms
childbearing
childbirth
vaginal birth
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