babykin

plural babykins

1. endearingyoung baby.

   Italia was two years and two months old, And Tony was a babykin two months old.

   1934, Dramas - Volumes 17-18, page 210

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   There is nothing so sweet, or so quaintly complete As a dear little babykin's queer little feet, With their ten tiny toes like the buds of a rose And their heels soft as velvet.

   1922, Florence Ashley Beeler, “Perfection”, in The Kindergarten-primary Magazine, volumes 35-36, page 112

   But the babykin wouldn't stop screaming, and if you've ever heard Fried sing, you'll know why.

   2002, David Grossman, See Under: LOVE, →ISBN