Definition of child

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Child (n.) A young person of either sex. esp. one between infancy and youth; hence, one who exhibits the characteristics of a very young person, as innocence, obedience, trustfulness, limited understanding, etc..

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Lost :: Lost (v. t.) Having wandered from, or unable to find, the way; bewildered; perplexed; as, a child lost in the woods; a stranger lost in London..
Treat :: Treat (v. t.) To handle; to manage; to use; to bear one's self toward; as, to treat prisoners cruelly; to treat children kindly..
Nephew :: Nephew (n.) A grandson or grandchild, or remoter lineal descendant..
Relation :: Relation (n.) Connection by consanguinity or affinity; kinship; relationship; as, the relation of parents and children..
Childhood :: Childhood (n.) The state of being a child; the time in which persons are children; the condition or time from infancy to puberty.
Child :: Child (n.) A female infant.
Pet :: Pet (a.) Petted; indulged; admired; cherished; as, a pet child; a pet lamb; a pet theory..
Reckling :: Reckling (a.) Needing care; weak; feeble; as, a reckling child..
Grandchild :: Grandchild (n.) A son's or daughter's child; a child in the second degree of descent.
Putative :: Putative (a.) Commonly thought or deemed; supposed; reputed; as, the putative father of a child..
Sucker :: Sucker (n.) A small piece of leather, usually round, having a string attached to the center, which, when saturated with water and pressed upon a stone or other body having a smooth surface, adheres, by reason of the atmospheric pressure, with such force as to enable a considerable weight to be thus lifted by the string; -- used by children as a plaything..
Generation :: Generation (n.) A single step or stage in the succession of natural descent; a rank or remove in genealogy. Hence: The body of those who are of the same genealogical rank or remove from an ancestor; the mass of beings living at one period; also, the average lifetime of man, or the ordinary period of time at which one rank follows another, or father is succeeded by child, usually assumed to be one third of a century; an age..
Philoprogenitive :: Philoprogenitive (a.) Having the love of offspring; fond of children.
Bullbeggar :: Bullbeggar (n.) Something used or suggested to produce terror, as in children or persons of weak mind; a bugbear..
Chick :: Chick (n.) A child or young person; -- a term of endearment.
Lisp :: Lisp (v. i.) To pronounce the sibilant letter s imperfectly; to give s and z the sound of th; -- a defect common among children.
Doll :: Doll (n.) A child's puppet; a toy baby for a little girl.
Puling :: Puling (a.) Whimpering; whining; childish.
Fumble :: Fumble (v. i.) To handle much; to play childishly; to turn over and over.
Infantine :: Infantine (a.) Infantile; childish.
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