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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..

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..

Childe :: Childe (n.) A cognomen formerly prefixed to his name by the oldest son, until he succeeded to his ancestral titles, or was knighted; as, Childe Roland..

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

Dote :: Dote (v. i.) To be excessively or foolishly fond; to love to excess; to be weakly affectionate; -- with on or upon; as, the mother dotes on her child..

Filiation :: Filiation (n.) The assignment of a bastard child to some one as its father; affiliation.

Abdicate :: Abdicate (v. t.) To disclaim and expel from the family, as a father his child; to disown; to disinherit..

Take :: Take (v. t.) To lead; to conduct; as, to take a child to church..

Dolly :: Dolly (n.) A child's mane for a doll.

Impotency :: Impotency (n.) Want of procreative power; inability to copulate, or beget children; also, sometimes, sterility; barrenness..

Children :: Children (pl. ) of Chil.

Infant :: Infant (n.) A child in the first period of life, beginning at his birth; a young babe; sometimes, a child several years of age..

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

Vicious :: Vicious (a.) Addicted to vice; corrupt in principles or conduct; depraved; wicked; as, vicious children; vicious examples; vicious conduct..

Arrowroot :: Arrowroot (n.) A nutritive starch obtained from the rootstocks of Maranta arundinacea, and used as food, esp. for children an invalids; also, a similar starch obtained from other plants, as various species of Maranta and Curcuma..

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

Unipara :: Unipara (n.) A woman who has borne one child.

Sing :: Sing (v. t.) To influence by singing; to lull by singing; as, to sing a child to sleep..

Grandchild :: Grandchild (n.) A son's or daughter's child; a child in the second degree of descent.

Snivel :: Snivel (v. i.) To cry or whine with snuffling, as children; to cry weakly or whiningly..

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