Babeship
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Babeship is a noun meaning (archaic) Infancy; babyhood.
Meaning
(archaic) Infancy; babyhood.
More Meanings
- (archaic, with "my", "his", "her", or (plural) "their" or "our") A baby.
Example Sentences
It was toward evening of that warm, August afternoon that the farmer, passing, spied my babeship, as bare as cupid, perched there in the hay.
Neither was he aſhamed to confeſſe that he had through errour doen amyſſe in many thinges, by reaſon that he had not euen from his tendre babeſhip ben nouſled in the preceptes of philoſophie.
Thus have I followed Christ from his babeship or infancy, to his grave of mortality, running through the life form, in a bare knowledge of Christ after the flesh, till I expired with him into his death, and was sealed up in the grave of most dark and somnolent retires for a season.
Word Forms
- babeships
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include babes, babe, bebby, baby, babeh, baba.
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