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Obstetrication :: Obstetrication (n.) The act of assisting as a midwife; delivery.

Hypothecate :: Hypothecate (v. t.) To subject, as property, to liability for a debt or engagement without delivery of possession or transfer of title; to pledge without delivery of possession; to mortgage, as ships, or other personal property; to make a contract by bottomry. See Hypothecation, Bottomry..

Cranioclasm :: Cranioclasm (n.) The crushing of a child's head, as with the cranioclast or craniotomy forceps in cases of very difficult delivery..

Livery :: Livery (n.) Hence, also, the peculiar dress or garb appropriated by any association or body of persons to their own use; as, the livery of the London tradesmen, of a priest, of a charity school, etc.; also, the whole body or company of persons wearing such a garb, and entitled to the privileges of the association; as, the whole livery of London..

Pronunciation :: Pronunciation (n.) The art of manner of uttering a discourse publicly with propriety and gracefulness; -- now called delivery.

Handsel :: Handsel (n.) A sale, gift, or delivery into the hand of another; especially, a sale, gift, delivery, or using which is the first of a series, and regarded as on omen for the rest; a first installment; an earnest; as the first money received for the sale of goods in the morning, the first money taken at a shop newly opened, the first present sent to a young woman on her wedding day, etc..

Elocution :: Elocution (n.) Oratorical or expressive delivery, including the graces of intonation, gesture, etc.; style or manner of speaking or reading in public; as, clear, impressive elocution..

Tradition :: Tradition (n.) The unwritten or oral delivery of information, opinions, doctrines, practices, rites, and customs, from father to son, or from ancestors to posterity; the transmission of any knowledge, opinions, or practice, from forefathers to descendants by oral communication, without written memorials..

Livery :: Livery (n.) Hence, any characteristic dress or outward appearance..

Spotted :: Spot (n.) Commodities, as merchandise and cotton, sold for immediate delivery..

Liveried :: Liveried (a.) Wearing a livery. See Livery, 3..

Liverymen :: Liverymen (pl. ) of Liveryma.

Dystocia :: Dystocia (n.) Difficult delivery pr parturition.

Turn :: Turn (v. i.) To bring down the feet of a child in the womb, in order to facilitate delivery..

Bear :: Bear (n.) A person who sells stocks or securities for future delivery in expectation of a fall in the market.

Liveryman :: Liveryman (n.) One who wears a livery, as a servant..

Oversell :: Oversell (v. t.) To sell beyond means of delivery.

Return :: Return (n.) The rendering back or delivery of writ, precept, or execution, to the proper officer or court..

Absolution :: Absolution (n.) Delivery, in speech..

Bachelor :: Bachelor (n.) In the companies of London tradesmen, one not yet admitted to wear the livery; a junior member..

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