The bodies of seven stillborn babies were counted for at least 10 hours each.
Mary was born in 1516 and survived, but all the children who came afterwards were either stillborn or died in early infancy.
The first four children were either stillborn or died soon after birth; and it was rumoured in Rome as early as 1514 that Henry might ask to be divorced in order to save England from a disputed succession.
He founds these very important opinions upon the autopsy of a child stillborn a little before full term, the mother being in the height of secondary syphilis.
Indeed, it has been noticed that "in stillborn infants and in those dying soon after birth the majority, or even all, of the long bones are affected.
When due to hereditary syphilis, the foetus is stillborn or death takes place soon after birth, and there are no characteristic symptoms.
In Chapter XVII of his book, Eustachius speaks of the process of formation of the teeth, which he studied in abortive fetuses, in stillborn children, in children a few months old, and also in kids.
Vellum was produced from calfskin; that of the stillborn calf being called "uterine vellum," and considered the finest and thinnest.
You have indeed pleased me, for I had given up the great god Pan as a stillborn deity.
A Spanish Order rose at the right moment to supply that intellectual and moral element of vitality without which the Catholic Revival might have remained as inert as a stillborn child.
To prevent a stillborn child from becoming a Pontianak the corpse is treated in the same way as that of the mother, i.
In Perche, another province of France, the same rule is observed with regard to stillborn children, though the reason for it is not alleged.
In Devonshire, England, it was formerly believed lucky to put a stillborn child into an open grave, "as it was considered a sure passport to heaven for the next person buried there.
Still another may have a miscarriage or two and then bear one or two healthy children, only to have the last child, years after her infection, be stillborn and syphilitic.
The series of abortions, followed bystillborn or syphilitic children, and finally by healthy ones, is only the general and by no means the invariable rule.
There is something so tragical in what home letters let us guess that the pity of it almost makes me forget our own stillborn projects.
Is it in Dawnay's draft, or is it in my message, or does it lie stillborn in some cable unwritten?
A stillborn scheme it proved, through untoward delays, but its conception indicated that New York was recognized by the French Government and its advisers as the key of the position in North America.
For Boston read Quebec, and the record of this failure might be the record of one of the stillborn enterprises, by which the English from time to time hoped to reduce Canada.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stillborn" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
