Definition of "childrens"
childrens
noun
(intentionally incorrect, nonstandard) plural of child
Quotations
These was a consertration of young mothers who became mothers as tean agers, who the majority had mothers and fathers, who was substance abusers, these was their childrens, who had childrens at an early age, they too was substance abusers, until they was exploiting most all of their resources, on substances which could not do them or their childrens any good.
2004, Curlee Brazell, I believe
(obsolete) genitive of children
Quotations
In this ſaing S. Auguſtin likeneth the ſacramentes of the olde lavve in reſpect of the ſacramentes of the nevve lavve vnto childrens games, and our ſacramentes he likeneth to the thinges of more profett, vvhich are to be geuen to the ſonnes of God, vvhen they vvaxe of more age, knovvledge, and ripeneſſe.
1566, Thomas Heskyns, “Proving All Our Sacramentes Generallie to be More Excellent then the Sacramentes of Moyses”, in The Parliament of Chryste Auouching and Declaring the Enacted and Receaued Trueth of the Presence of His Bodie and Bloode in the Blessed Sacrament, […], Antwerp: […] William Silvius […], folio cclxxii, verso
[…] it is abundant satisfaction to them if they see their children do well; their chief delight and contentment is in their childrens good absolutely and abstractedly, without indirect regards to their own advantage.
1681, Isaac Barrow, A Brief Exposition of the Lord’s Prayer and the Decalogue, London: Brabazon Aylmer, page 164
And that his Firſt Book of Practice, together with this Treatiſe of Childrens Diſeaſes, may be plain to an ordinary capacity, I have explained ſome of his Terms, and ſet down his Principles, which being well weighed, will lead you to a true and right underſtanding of any of his writings.
1682, R. G., Dr. Franciscus de le Boe Sylvius Of Childrens Diseases: Given in a Familiar Style for Weaker Capacities. With an Apparatus or Introduction Explaining the Authors Principles: As Also a Treatise of the Rickets., London: […] George Downs […]
Dr Chamberlen has often aſſured me that nothing is more common than to hang ſeveral ſorts of Amulets about Women in Labour to help their Delivery, & give them an eaſy time: & of all the things that ever he knew of in the World, he declared to me that nothing in his Opinion can come near the hereafter mentioned Necklace for this end, as well as for Childrens Teeth, & Diſtempers of the Head.
1717, A Philosophical Essay Upon the Celebrated Anodyne Necklace, Recommended to the World by Dr. Chamberlen, for Childrens Teeth: Women in Labour: And Distempers of the Head, London: Printed by H. Parker, at the Bible in Goswell-street, near Aldersgate-Bars, page 18