called to straw

Rur. about to begin labor and childbirth. Susan was called to straw when she was only seven months along. Nancy's nine months pregnant and could be called to straw any day now.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Sampo	SAHM-po (Finnish)	Finnish, Finnish Mythology
Mccollum	[mə'kɔləm]
Liesbeth	LEES-bət	Dutch
Zerach	-	Biblical Hebrew
Burkett	['bɜ:kit]
Etta	['etə]