| NOUN | act | couvade | a custom among some peoples whereby the husband of a pregnant wife is put to bed at the time of bearing the child |
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| Meaning | A custom among some peoples whereby the husband of a pregnant wife is put to bed at the time of bearing the child. | |
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| Broader | custom, usage, usance | accepted or habitual practice |
| Spanish | couvade | |
| Catalan | couvade, covada | |
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