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Rattle :: Rattle (n.) An instrument with which a rattling sound is made; especially, a child's toy that rattles when shaken..

Toy :: Toy (v. t.) A plaything for children; a bawble.

Vagient :: Vagient (a.) Crying like a child.

Wet Nurse :: Wet nurse () A nurse who suckles a child, especially the child of another woman. Cf. Dry nurse..

Foundling :: Foundling (v. t.) A deserted or exposed infant; a child found without a parent or owner.

Will :: Will (n.) To give or direct the disposal of by testament; to bequeath; to devise; as, to will one's estate to a child; also, to order or direct by testament; as, he willed that his nephew should have his watch..

Maieutical :: Maieutical (a.) Serving to assist childbirth.

Great-grandchild :: Great-grandchild (n.) The child of one's grandson or granddaughter.

Only :: Only (a.) Alone in its class; by itself; not associated with others of the same class or kind; as, an only child..

Orthopedist :: Orthopedist (n.) One who prevents, cures, or remedies deformities, esp. in children..

Stunt :: Stunt (v. t.) To hinder from growing to the natural size; to prevent the growth of; to stint, to dwarf; as, to stunt a child; to stunt a plant..

Teatish :: Teatish (a.) Peevish; tettish; fretful; -- said of a child. See Tettish.

Pickaninny :: Pickaninny (n.) A small child; especially, a negro or mulatto infant..

Whereret :: Whereret (v. t.) To box (one) on the ear; to strike or box. (the ear); as, to wherret a child..

Abed :: Abed (adv.) To childbed (in the phrase brought abed, that is, delivered of a child)..

Bugbear :: Bugbear (n.) Something frightful, as a specter; anything imaginary that causes needless fright; something used to excite needless fear; also, something really dangerous, used to frighten children, etc..

Puling :: Puling (a.) Whimpering; whining; childish.

Contrary :: Contrary (a.) Given to opposition; perverse; forward; wayward; as, a contrary disposition; a contrary child..

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.

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..

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