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Webster 1913 Edition


Parturient

Par-tu′ri-ent

,
Adj.
[L.
parturiens
, p. pr. of
parturire
to desire to bring forth, fr.
parere
,
partum
, to bring forth. See
Parent
.]
Bringing forth, or about to bring forth, young; fruitful.
Jer. Taylor.

Webster 1828 Edition


Parturient

PARTU'RIENT

,
Adj.
[L. parturiens.] Bringing forth or about to bring forth young.