Definitions
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- noun a child minder
- noun a
baby sitter
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Examples
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They brought with them from Spain a baby-minder for the year-old Javier; she wasted little time in finding herself an American lover and eloping, leaving behind a very frantic Señora Marìas.
Nabokov Wasn't There Layman, B. J. 2008
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‘No, but I thought you might try to deposit him with that baby-minder you use – just to keep him out of this.’
State of the Union Douglas Kennedy 2005
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