watch-birth

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.67 in modern English

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noun

Obsolete

"This Pattern pleas'd thee ſo, th' haſt fram'd by it, Th' eternall Watch-births of thy ſacred Wit: Thy pithy Book of Proverbs richly-grave, Unto the PORCH may rich relation have: For that it gives us Oeconomike Lawes, Rules Politike, and Private civill Sawes; And for (the moſt) thoſe Leſſons generall At Humane matters ayme the moſt of all."

From watch + birth.

watch-births (plural)

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