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"Couvade" Definition

noun

A practice in certain cultures in which the husband of a woman in labor takes to his bed as though he were bearing the child.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

A custom in some cultures in which when a child is born the father takes to bed as if bearing the child and submits himself to fasting, purification, or taboos.

Source: Merriam-Webster

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