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granny woman

noun

Southern U.S.
  1. midwife.



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The simple act of giving birth put his mother in mortal danger, and her only protection was the old "granny woman" summoned from miles away.

The simple act of giving birth put his mother in mortal danger, and her only protection was the old "granny woman" summoned from miles away.

Old 'Aunt Hannah', an old granny woman, she 'tend to all dem chillun.

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Dey was a horspital building near de quarters an' a good old granny woman to nuss de sick.

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