Talk:primiparous

RFV discussion: October 2023–January 2025

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primiparous

Can this really be used as a synonym of primigravid ?  --Lambiam 15:42, 24 October 2023 (UTC)

This sense is given in OED with some 19th-century quotes, [1] for one. Even so, the main usage of this word in 19th-century texts, as I find it, is to refer to a woman who is giving birth for the first time. The term is generally used in the context of the labour and birth itself. This, that and the other (talk) 23:32, 6 February 2024 (UTC)

RFV-resolved, I think This, that and the other (talk) 11:18, 18 January 2025 (UTC)