midwife (n.)
- agent
- appliance
- bonesetter
- chiropractor
- contrivance
- creature
- device
- dummy
- dupe
- go-between
- handmaid
- handmaiden
- healer
- homeopath
- implement
- instrument
- intermediary
- intermediate
- intermedium
- lever
- mechanism
- mediator
- medic
- medium
- minion
- oculist
- optometrist
- organ
- osteopath
- pawn
- plaything
- puppet
- servant
- slave
- stooge
- therapist
- tool
- toy
- vehicle
O, then, I see Queen Mab hath been with you!
She is the fairies' midwife, and she comes
In shape no bigger than an agate-stone
On the fore-finger of an alderman,
Drawn with a team of little atomies
Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep.
