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(now rare, dialectal) The caul which sometimes envelopes the top of a child's head after birth.

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silly-how

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Source Word

silly-how

archaic dialectal

(now rare, dialectal) The caul which sometimes envelopes the top of a child's head after birth.

Japanese Meaning

出産後、子供の頭部の上部を覆う、薄くて膜状の組織（胎膜の一種）

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Google Translation / DeepL Translation

老練な助産師は微笑んで、その新生児が頭頂部を覆う薄い羊膜をかぶって生まれたと言った。

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(now rare, dialectal) The caul which sometimes envelopes the top of a child's head after birth.

Great conceits are raised of the involution or meembranous covering, commonly called the silly-how, that sometimes is found about the heads of children upon their birth, and is therefore preserved with great care […]

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

silly-hows

（ plural ）

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