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Definition of Womb

Womb

The belly; the abdomen.

The uterus. See Uterus.

The place where anything is generated or produced.

Any cavity containing and enveloping anything.

To inclose in a womb, or as in a womb; to breed or hold in secret.

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Womb Quotations

Out of Ireland have we come, great hatred, little room, maimed us at the start. I carry from my mother's womb a fanatic heart.
William Butler Yeats

You fall out of your mother's womb, you crawl across open country under fire, and drop into your grave.
Quentin Crisp

It is from the womb of art that criticism was born.
Charles Baudelaire

Every one of us is, even from his mother's womb, a master craftsman of idols.
John Calvin

Politics is the womb in which war develops.
Karl Von Clausewitz

I've been addicted to TV since I emerged from the womb.
Anderson Cooper

My strength and my weakness are twins in the same womb.
Marge Piercy

This is the very womb and bed of enormity.
Ben Jonson

The Grail is the womb of the beloved.
Robert Anton Wilson

The minute those two little particles inside a woman's womb have joined together, billions of decisions have been made. A thing like that has to come from entropy.
Rex Stout

There is a tension in relationships between wanting to return to the womb, but also wanting to be free. Because sometimes the woman's attentions can be overly maternal, and you want to go, 'Ahhhh!'
Ralph Fiennes

The advocates of abortion on demand falsely assume two things: that women must suffer if the lives of unborn children are legally protected; and that women can only attain equality by having the legal option of destroying their innocent offspring in the womb.
Robert Casey

So that what you tend to see is someone like a Rush Limbaugh, he's the classic case because he's the most successful, he didn't sort of like come out of his mother's womb with the highest ratings in the country.
Robert McChesney

The mystery is what prompted men to leave caves, to come out of the womb of nature.
Stephen Gardiner

We want every human being in the womb to be safe, not have these babies be killed to solve some dilemma.
Randall Terry

If ever we had proof that our nation's pollution laws aren't working, it's reading the list of industrial chemicals in the bodies of babies who have not yet lived outside the womb.
Louise Slaughter

Careful?! Was my mother careful when she stabbed me in the heart with a coat hanger while I was still in womb?
Trey Parker

My father used to sing to me in my mother's womb. I think I can name about any tune in two beats.
Yancy Butler

A great number of the women are victims to falling of the womb and weakness in the spine; but these are necessary results of their laborious existence, and do not belong either to climate or constitution.
Fanny Kemble

We've been together since the womb. We met in the womb.
Joel Madden

And I remember that the editors wanted to have a witness to say that this was really the case, because it was a very sharp picture of the just the face, the head of the fetus inside the womb.
Lennart Nilsson

The Indian was a religious man from his mother's womb.
Charles Eastman

By the God of thy Father who shall help thee, and by the Almighty, who shall bless thee with blessings of heaven above, blessings of the deep that lieth under, blessings of the breasts and of the womb.
John Pearson

It's terrifying, that unconditional love you have for a child. I still wonder if she really came from me, from my womb. It's a miracle. I don't understand it. I live it very intensely.
Anne Parillaud

Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocence this side of the womb.
Nadine Gordimer

Art is a fruit that grows in man, like a fruit on a plant, or a child in its mother's womb.
Jean Arp

I came out of the womb born to sing and dance. I have to follow my heart.
Jennifer Ellison

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Womb Translations

womb in Dutch is baarmoeder
womb in Latin is uterus
womb in Swedish is livmoder

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