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单词 couvade
例句 couvade
Those kinds of dads do not exist anymore, not at least among the sitcom writers in Hollywood, who are evidently immersed in prenatal co-parenting and Lamaze class couvade. Television Review: ‘Surviving Jack,’ With Christopher Meloni as a Crusty Dad 2014-03-26T21:50:31Z
It is proper here to notice traces of the couvade, not perhaps indicating that the couvade itself was ever practised as a custom, but showing rather how widely spread are the ideas underlying that custom. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z
Though other explanations of the couvade have been given, the most plausible theory represents it as a recognition of paternity by the father. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z
The couvade in its strict form, with restrictions and observances which are imposed entirely upon the father to the exclusion of the mother, does not seem to be found. The Religion of the Indians of California 2011-04-03T02:00:16.637Z
These allusions always refer to the Béarnais, the dialect whence the word “couvade” is borrowed. Basque Legends With an Essay on the Basque Language 2011-01-11T03:00:33.670Z
Until very recently the couvade existed in full force and vigor. Religion and Lust or, The Psychical Correlation of Religious Emotion and Sexual Desire
The practice of that very curious custom, the "couvade," seems to be still in force among some of the Arizona Indian tribes, among whom so many other mysterious rites and customs prevail. Ranching, Sport and Travel
This strange malady, resembling the couvade among certain savage nations, ordinarily lasted five days and four nights, but on this occasion the Ulstermen were prostrate from the beginning of November till the beginning of February. The Ancient Irish Epic Tale Táin Bó Cúalnge
Ethnologists who have studied strange marriage customs, such as the "couvade," ought to turn their attention to discovering the causes of this other and socially more important marital vagary. Broken Homes A Study of Family Desertion and its Social Treatment
If, as is suggested by the "debility" of the Ultonians, and by other evidence, the couvade was a Celtic institution, this would also point to the existence of the matriarchate with the Celts. The Religion of the Ancient Celts
Professor Vinson, who is an authority on the subject, comes to the conclusion that it is not possible to ascribe to the Basques the custom of the couvade. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2
The people called "Gold Tooth," in the confines of Burmah, are couvades. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook
This authority also mentions that the French call husbands who have well-developed mammae "la couvade;" the Germans call male supernumerary breasts "bauchwarze," or ventral nipples. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
I allude to the singular custom of the "couvade," in which the father is put to bed on the birth of a child. The Naturalist in Nicaragua
With the couvade, the practice of circumcision, unity of religious beliefs and customs, folk-lore, and alphabetical signs, language and flood legends, we array together a mass of unanswerable proofs of prehistoric identity of race. Atlantis : the antediluvian world
And here, at once, we meet with, perhaps, the most curious point in the habits of the Indians; the couvade or male child-bed. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2
The word couvade, forgotten in the sense of lying-in bed, recalled by Sacombe, has been renovated in a happy manner by Dr. Tylor. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2
The same author goes on to state that the practice is said still to exist in some cantons of Bearn, where it is called 'faire la couvade.' The Naturalist in Nicaragua
Tyler, E.B. on the couvade. his "Early History of Mankind". on whirlwinds in Mexico. The Naturalist in Nicaragua
Here we find, covering a vast compact area of country, the mental stratum, so to speak, to which the couvade most nearly belongs. The Naturalist in Nicaragua
Now as to the origin of the word; we have seen above that Rochefort was the first to use the expression faire la couvade. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2
In Europe the couvade may be traced up from ancient into modern times in the neighbourhood of the Pyrenees. The Naturalist in Nicaragua
The way in which the couvade appears in the new and old worlds is especially interesting from this point of view. The Naturalist in Nicaragua
The couvade is developed to the highest degree in South America and the West Indies. The Naturalist in Nicaragua
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