Childe

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Archaic A child of noble birth.
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  • n. A child of noble birth.
  • n. The cognomen given to the oldest son prior to his taking his father's title.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A cognomen formerly prefixed to his name by the oldest son, until he succeeded to his ancestral titles, or was knighted.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. See child, 8.
    • Word Usage
    "What Clinton phrases as a commonplace has not been located in midwifery treatises; Gouge, however, does employ the phrase "The drawing forth of a womans milke by her childe is a means to get and preserve a good stomach, which is a great preservative of good health" (Of Domesticall Duties, L12r)."
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    bild    billed    build    chilled    distilled    drilled    filled    fulfilled    gild    grilled   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    remembraunce    assaulte    whyle    shorte    gayne   
     
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