"midhusband" meaning in All languages combined

See midhusband on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-midhusband.wav Forms: midhusbands [plural]
Etymology: By analogy from midwife, where wife long ago meant any woman. Head templates: {{en-noun}} midhusband (plural midhusbands)
  1. (rare, usually humorous) masculine equivalent of midwife: A male midwife. Tags: humorous, rare, usually Categories (topical): Male people, Obstetrics, People Synonyms: accoucheur, midwife [masculine], man-midwife Related terms: obstetrician, obstetrics Coordinate_terms: accoucheuse, midwife [feminine]
    Sense id: en-midhusband-en-noun-sS1X6oS0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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}

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