give suck

There is no room to doubt but the misery of those that gave suck was in proportion as great.

(It was often said, in the seventeenth century, that the good book itself "gave suck."

Upon which it was asked by the court, why did she give that direction, she being an old woman and not capable of giving suck?

But her own breast filled out and stirred as though she were giving suck to her son.

Laid bare his breastpaps to give suck, to suckle me.

Thus fortified, the mother of the brood returns to the family cave to give suck to its young.

A patch of white-her breast was bared, giving suck to the child.

"I never understood why she didn't give suck to two babes," said Cotta, then shrugged.

Woe to them that are with child and to them that give suck in those days!

"Nor her teats for giving suck," her mother said bluntly.

And a canine who had littered on the best linens snarled at me as she gave suck!

A woman needs to drink when she's giving suck, or her milk dries; everyone kens that wecl enough.

Colin played until the sun rose reluctantly into the sky and the wild mother pig had to stop listening to give suck to her piglets.

The Virgin giving suck to the Infant.

Beneath the tangle of the soil-encrusted roots lay a trim red fox, giving suck to three cubs.

"Males of your bloodline cannot give suck.

"Give suck," she said.

While nursing she was not breedable, and she continued to give suck, diminuendo, long enough that she stayed infertile until the next midday.

Mabel looked at me and as she turned to obey, laughing, acted as though she had a baby in her arms which she was giving suck to.

The mothers shall give suck to their offspring for two whole years... (Quran 2:233) Yusuf Ali translation.