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child n. (pl. ~ren pr. she'-). Young or unborn human being (with ~, pregnant); childish person; one's son or daughter; descendant (lit. or fig), follower, product, of; ~ benefit, family allowance; ~ 'birth, parturition; ~ care, care of children, esp. of those temporarily without normal home; ~ guidance, supervision of children's welfare; ~ 's play, easy task; ~ 'hood (-h-) n., state or period of being a child (SECOND childhood); ~ ish a., of, like, or proper to a child, unsuitable for an adult; ~ like a., having good qualities of child, innocent, frank, etc. [E]
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