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Meaning of CROSS-BIRTH

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Cross"-birth`\ (-b[~e]rth`), n. (Med.)
Any preternatural labor, in which the body of the child lies
across the pelvis of the mother, so that the shoulder, arm,
or trunk is the part first presented at the mouth of the
uterus.
 

 

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