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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of accouche.

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Examples

  • After having privately accouched a Spaniard under the espionage of her lover, he was assassinated by her husband, who surprised him in the telling of this clandestine operation.

    Repertory of the Comedie Humaine Part 1 Anatole Cerfberr 1865

  • In 1837 at Paris he accouched Mme. de la Baudraye who had been intimate with Lousteau; he was assisted by the celebrated accoucheur Duriau.

    Repertory of the Comedie Humaine Part 1 Anatole Cerfberr 1865

  • Guenic, whom he had accouched, and who had taken a dangerous relapse on learning of her husband's infidelity.

    Repertory of the Comedie Humaine Part 1 Anatole Cerfberr 1865

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