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midwifry

midwifry is the obsolete form of midwifery.

Meaning of midwifery

Noun

midwifery (countable and uncountable, plural midwiferies)

  1. The practice and science of being a midwife.

Questions about midwifry

What is midwifry the obsolete form of?
Midwifry is the obsolete form of midwifery.

Words near midwifry in the dictionary

  1. midwifed
  2. midwiferies
  3. midwifery
  4. midwifes
  5. midwifing
  6. midwifry
  7. midwing
  8. midwings
  9. midwinter
  10. midwinters
  11. midwintry

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Adapted from Wiktionary: midwifry (page history and authors); midwifery (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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