Sooterkin
Übersetzung von "sooterkin" ins Russisch
sooterkin
SubstantivUK
/ˈsuːtəkɪn/
US
/ˈsutɚkɪn/
sooterkin
sooterkins Pl.
The sooterkin was believed to be a malformed offspring.
Считалось, что суррогат был деформированным потомством.
Definitionen
sooterkin
SubstantivUK
/ˈsuːtəkɪn/
US
/ˈsutɚkɪn/
A supposed small creature or object that was believed to be born from a woman, often considered a myth or superstition.
In the 17th century, tales of the sooterkin were used to explain mysterious births.
An abnormal mass of fleshy tissue or false fetus that was once believed to develop in the womb.
Early medical texts dismissed the sooterkin as nothing more than a mythic pseudofetus.
A pet child, baby, or other small creature fondly regarded; darling (obsolete).
She held the puppy close, calling it her little sooterkin.
A trivial or inferior intellectual or artistic product (figurative, rare).
Critics derided the pamphlet as a mere sooterkin of the scholar's otherwise brilliant mind.