babykin
English
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editbabykin (pluralbabykins)
- (endearing)youngbaby.
- 1922, Florence Ashley Beeler, “Perfection”, inThe Kindergarten-primary Magazine, volumes35-36, page112:
- There is nothing so sweet, or so quaintly complete As a dear littlebabykin's queer little feet, With their ten tiny toes like the buds of a rose And their heels soft as velvet.
- 1934,Dramas - Volumes 17-18, page210:
- Italia was two years and two months old, And Tony was ababykin two months old.
- 2002, David Grossman,See Under: LOVE,→ISBN:
- But thebabykin wouldn't stop screaming, and if you've ever heard Fried sing, you'll know why.
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