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Meanings of babyhood in English

Portuguese
primeira infância
Catalan
infància
Spanish
infancia

The early stage of growth or development.

        primeira infância
        Usage of babyhood in English
        1
        I am Miriam's child; yours died in the work-house in its babyhood.
        The Unseen Bridegroom; Or, Wedded For a Week
        2
        But Draxy even in her babyhood had never once used the word.
        Saxe Holm's Stories / First Series
        3
        Most of them were his townsmen; they had known him from babyhood.
        The Blood Ship
        4
        From babyhood he had seen his mother weeping occasionally in resigned sadness.
        Mare Nostrum (Our Sea): A Novel
        5
        I did not remember our parents, who had died in my babyhood.
        Further Chronicles of Avonlea
        6
        She had heard the subject discussed and argued from her babyhood days.
        Tess of the Storm Country
        7
        He set himself the task of educating her from her very babyhood.
        Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 02 / Little J...
        8
        He had never had a sister since babyhood and he enjoyed it.
        Gilbert Keith Chesterton
        9
        They show the same motherly tenderness, the same innocent and beautiful babyhood.
        The Madonna in Art
        10
        Frank led the way to the room he had occupied since babyhood.
        The Boy Allies with the Victorious Fleets; Or, The Fall of the G...
        11
        People whose names had been household words since babyhood became living entities.
        Elsie Inglis: The Woman with the Torch
        12
        If we sit long enough, we may even recover our long-lost babyhood.
        Flames
        13
        Her voice, as an organ, had been musical and full from babyhood.
        The Shuttle
        14
        His son, he affirmed, had resembled him amazingly from his earliest babyhood.
        To-morrow
        15
        A normal, healthy, Californian woman plays out-of-doors from babyhood to old age.
        The City That Was: A Requiem of Old San Francisco
        16
        The sleep that we get in babyhood is the saving health of many.
        Power Through Repose
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        Spanish
        infancia
        Babyhood through the time
        Babyhood across language varieties
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