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Definition of the day : « family way »

  • noun being pregnant
Example sentences :
  • She was in the family way by Rion, but hid—it as much as she could.
  • Extract from : « The Memoirs of Louis XIV., His Court and The Regency, Complete » by Duc de Saint-Simon
  • I ought perhaps to have told you sooner that she is in the family way.
  • Extract from : « Is He Popenjoy? » by Anthony Trollope
  • Shooting is the quickest, but then hanging is more what I may call my family way of dying.
  • Extract from : « In Greek Waters » by G. A. Henty
  • Should party be in family way an easy confinement may be expected.
  • Extract from : « Bliss, and Other Stories » by Katherine Mansfield
  • May this pot of four half choke me, cried Costello, if she aint in the family way.
  • Extract from : « Ulysses » by James Joyce
  • It began to be whispered that Mrs. Bassett was in the family way.
  • Extract from : « A Terrible Temptation » by Charles Reade
  • But during her papacy she became in the family way by a familiar.
  • Extract from : « Curious Myths of the Middle Ages » by Sabine Baring-Gould
  • This particular time grandmother Sylvia was in "family way" and that morning she began to pray as usual.
  • Extract from : « Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume IV, Georgia Narratives, Part 1 » by Work Projects Administration
  • I stept down at my usual time, that it might not be known I had not been in bed; and gave directions in the family way.
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • I knew two of those nuns personally, and I knew them both far advanced in the family way, in their own country, when I left it.
  • Extract from : « Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries » by William Hogan