1. midwife

noun. ['ˈmɪˌdwaɪf'] a woman skilled in aiding the delivery of babies.

Rhymes with Midwife

• alewife
• housewife

Sentences with midwife

1. Noun, singular or mass
Opting for a midwife typically means the woman will give birth at home or in another nonmedical setting.

Quotes about midwife

1. Temporis filia veritas; cui me obstetricari non pudet.Truth is the daughter of time, and I feel no shame in being her midwife.
- Johannes Kepler

2. The Pompous Psychopomp Its your charge to provide me safe passage to the afterlife,to be a midwife to my dying.Any yet, you hover there, judging me,putting on airs, you supercilious whip-poor-will.You're an embarrassment to nightjars everywhere.Now do your fucking job and take me to hell ~which I guess has already begun,judging by your shitty escort service.
- Beryl Dov

2. nurse-midwife

noun. a registered nurse who has received special training as a midwife.