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interesting condition

n. (context euphemistic archaic English) pregnancy (from mid-18th c.)

Usage examples of "interesting condition".

Or rather, it isn't quite that, because all her swelling is concentrated in front of her waist, she's more like a frog in an interesting condition.

An old gentleman with a bad cough or a young matron in an interesting condition were equally dear to his heart.

Derues, who was in an interesting condition, was sent out for an hour by her husband to do some shopping.

I haven't been sleeping well, and he says this is better than sleeping-pills, even if the milk is a bit fattening for a lady in an interesting condition.

Miss Hardaway's grand-niece was in an interesting condition for the fourth time.

When the possibility of this interesting condition first manifested itself I was not excessively put out.

Amaryllis was crowing about the duchess's 'interesting condition'.

I came into the world while Uther, now High King of Lochrin, was still piling stones on Ambrius' tomb in blessed ignorance of my mother's interesting condition.

Ladies in Zanzib did not show themselves in this interesting condition.

He tromped me regularly until he found out that I was in this interesting condition, then he refused even to let me watch him.