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midwifeMain Entry: 1mid·wife Pronunciation: \ˈmid-ˌwīf\ Function: noun Etymology: Middle English midwif, from mid with (from Old English) + wif woman Date: 14th century 1 : a person who assists women in childbirth — compare nurse-midwife
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