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Babies

Baby \Ba"by\ (b[=a]"b[y^]), n.; pl. Babies (-b[i^]z). [Dim. of babe.] An infant or young child of either sex; a babe.

2. A small image of an infant; a doll.

Babies in the eyes, the minute reflection which one sees of one's self in the eyes of another.

She clung about his neck, gave him ten kisses, Toyed with his locks, looked babies in his eyes.
--Heywood.

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babies

n. (baby English) vb. (en-third-person singularbaby)

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Babies (song)

"Babies" is a song and single by British rock group Pulp. It was released as a single for Gift Records in 1992, and was later remixed for the Sisters EP in 1994. The remixed version is featured on the His 'n' Hers album and the original single mix on the Intro – The Gift Recordings and Hits compilations. The song failed to chart in 1992, but became a Top 20 hit when re-released in 1994, peaking at #19 on the UK Singles Chart.

In 2005, Freaky Trigger placed it at number 84 in their list of "The Top 100 Songs of All Time".

Babies (film)

Babies, also known as Baby(ies) and Bébé(s), is a 2006 French documentary film by Thomas Balmès that follows four humans through their first year after birth. Two of the babies featured in the film are from rural areas: Ponijao from Opuwo, Namibia, and Bayar(jargal) from Bayanchandmani, Mongolia, and two are from urban areas: Mari from Tokyo, Japan, and Hattie from San Francisco, U.S. The film was released in the United States by Focus Features on 14 April 2006.

Usage examples of "babies".

We like to watch the relief spread through our groups when we reassure them that they cannot spoil their babies with love and attention, especially during the first year, and that they should feel free to fully indulge and enjoy their babies during this time.

In this delicate transition period from the womb to the world, babies are learning fundamental, if primitive, lessons about whether this new world is a responsive and nurturing one, about whether or not they have any effect on their environment, about how their needs are met.

She may later become one of the babies and toddlers who is anxious, fussy, and difficult to soothe.

Like everyone else, all babies have social and emotional needs as well as physical and practical ones.

As babies begin to inch on their bellies, crawl, pull up, stand up, take their first steps, climb stairs, and venture out, they also begin to get bumps and bruises, to totter and fall, to scrape and cut themselves.

All mothers-to-be daydream about life with their babies, but few envision the consuming nature of full-time motherhood.

Some of the mothers in our groups have become so conflicted at the thought of leaving their babies to return to work, they begin a vicious routine of trying to do two jobs without any help.

Once feeding is going smoothly, many mothers feel in tune with their babies, anticipating their hunger needs instinctively.

Both of these schedules are typical for infants and illustrate how very different babies can be in their daily rhythms.

Some babies will easily switch back and forth between these two methods.

Most babies will take to a bottle after a week or two of being offered it in an easygoing manner.

For those babies who repeatedly reject a bottle, some parents have reported that fast, rhythmic rocking while offering a bottle can work.

Many hospitals now offer alternative birthing centers for couples who wish to deliver their babies in a more homelike atmosphere without a lot of medical monitoring, but with doctors on hand in case they are needed.

THE TRANSITION PHASE: 3-4 MONTHS Some time around the three-month mark babies start to sleep longer at night.

Sometimes babies will cry for ten or fifteen minutes, then sleep for an hour or two.