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| cou·vade [ koo vd ] |
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male imitation of childbirth: the mimicking of childbirth by the father while it is taking place, a custom in some Native South American societies
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| [Mid-19th century. < French, "hatching" < couver "to hatch" < Latin cubare "lie down"] |
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