1 a midwife la17-.
2 an enslaved person20-etymology: Scots although the Dictionaries of the Scots Language suggests it is perhaps originally a Cant term; origin obscure; perhaps popularized by Burns; attested by SR
1 a midwife la17-. 2 an enslaved person20-etymology: Scots although the Dictionaries of the Scots Language suggests it is perhaps originally a Cant term; origin obscure; perhaps popularized by Burns; attested by SR |