be brought to bed
be brought to bed
obsolete To birth a baby. Grandmother suspects that you will be brought to bed of a daughter when the time comes. That woman is so frail that I don't know how she will ever be brought to bed of a child. Her terrible suffering during pregnancy was made worthwhile when she was brought to bed of a beautiful baby boy.
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