Definition of couvade
English to English noun - a custom among some peoples whereby the husband of a pregnant wife is put to bed at the time of bearing the child
source: WordNet 3.0 - A custom, among certain barbarous tribes, that when a woman gives birth to a child her husband takes to his bed, as if ill.
source: Webster 1913
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couvade, covet, couped, cuvette, coveted, cuspate, coup d'etat, cuspated, cohobate, caviidae, capet, civet, coped, cupid, cuspidate, cobitidae, coapt, cuspidated, capite, copped
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