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Complication during childbirth
Obstructed labour, also known as labour dystocia, is the baby not exiting the pelvis because it is physically blocked during childbirth, although the
Obstructed_labour
Conclusion of the human pregnancy
developing world.[needs update] Complications in the mother include obstructed labour, postpartum bleeding, eclampsia, and postpartum infection. Complications
Childbirth
Surgical procedure to widen the pelvis
childbirth when the baby has difficulty fitting through the pelvis (obstructed labour). It is also known as pelviotomy and synchondrotomy. It has largely
Symphysiotomy
Outdated medical procedure
of the pubic symphysis joint, in order to widen the pelvis during obstructed labour. By 1922, it was considered outdated and C-section preferable. The
Pubiotomy
Time of offspring development in mother's body
include bleeding, infections, hypertensive diseases of pregnancy, obstructed labour, miscarriage, abortion, or ectopic pregnancy. Globally, 44% of pregnancies
Pregnancy
Flexible wire saw for bone cutting
obstetrician, to simplify the performance of a lateral pubiotomy in obstructed labour. It is featured in the 2023 American horror film Saw X and in Dexter:
Gigli_saw
Allegations and incidents of antisemitism within the British Labour Party have involved members and affiliates of the party. These incidents have spanned
Antisemitism in the British Labour Party
Antisemitism_in_the_British_Labour_Party
Medical condition
increases the risk of obstructed labor, since young mothers who are poor and malnourished may have underdeveloped pelvises. In fact, obstructed labor is responsible
Obstetric_fistula
Lower torso of the human body
treating any deviations from this ideal as dysfunctions and the cause of obstructed labour. In the 19th century anthropologists and others saw an evolutionary
Pelvis
Medical condition
perinatal asphyxia include umbilical cord prolapse, nuchal cord, and obstructed labour. Risk factors for fetal birth injury include fetal macrosomia (big
Obstetric_labor_complication
Chinese god of vanquishing ghosts
burnt to ash and combined with other herbs to make pills used against obstructed labour, malaria and similar ailments, showing that his worship extended even
Zhong_Kui
Birthing obstruction complication
"turtle sign" is suggestive of shoulder dystocia. It is a type of obstructed labour. Although most instances of shoulder dystocia are relieved without
Shoulder_dystocia
Country in West Africa
the consequences women in Sierra Leone face after a prolonged and obstructed labour that would have required a c-section is obstetric fistula. This condition
Sierra_Leone
04% −33.5 Maternal hypertensive disorders 0.4 0.05% −13.0 Maternal obstructed labour and uterine rupture 0.2 0.03% −25.2 Maternal abortive outcome 0.2
List of causes of death by rate
List_of_causes_of_death_by_rate
Medical condition
preparation may be required to resort to a cesarean section to prevent obstructed labour, in which medical paediatric and surgical care soon follows after
Caudal_duplication
Medical specialty concerning pregnancy and childbirth
but many are also unexplained. Uterine rupture can occur during obstructed labour and endanger foetal and maternal life. Prolapsed cord can only happen
Obstetrics
Ritual cutting or removal of some or all of the vulva
pre-eclampsia harder. Cervical evaluation during labour may be impeded and labour prolonged or obstructed. Third-degree laceration (tears), anal-sphincter
Female_genital_mutilation
Surgical procedure to deliver a baby
or transverse positions) Prolonged labor or a failure to progress (obstructed labour, also known as dystocia) Fetal distress Cord prolapse Uterine rupture
Caesarean_section
Laws that govern the relationship between workers, employers, unions and governments
Labour laws (also spelled as labor laws), labour code or employment laws are laws that mediate the relationship between workers, employing entities, trade
Labour_law
Natural premature termination of pregnancy
syndrome Labor Amniotic fluid embolism Cephalopelvic disproportion Obstructed labour Shoulder dystocia Fetal distress Locked twins Nuchal cord Obstetrical
Miscarriage
Surgical instrument
extract the skull of a fetus so as to facilitate delivery in cases of obstructed labour. Open Closed Cephalotribe Puerperal fever Instruments used in general
Cranioclast
Aspect of human reproduction and medicine
Obstructed labor happens when the baby does not properly move into the pelvis and out of the body during labor. The most common cause of obstructed labor
Maternal_death
Medical instrument used for the delivery of a baby
allowed for the speedy delivery of the baby in cases of difficult or obstructed labour. Over the course of the 19th century, many practitioners attempted
Obstetrical_forceps
Health of women during pregnancy, child birth, and the postpartum period
The causes of these maternal deaths range from severe bleeding to obstructed labour, all of which have highly effective interventions. Further, indirect
Maternal_health
Italian surgeon and obstetrician
saw, to perform lateral pubiotomy (Gigli's operation) to assist in obstructed labour in July 1893 and again in October 1894 in the Annals of Obstetrics
Leonardo_Gigli
Birth following a prior cesarean section
Previous caesarean for obstructed labour No epidural anaesthesia Previous preterm caesarean birth Cervical dilation at admission to labour ward less than 4 cm
Delivery after previous caesarean section
Delivery_after_previous_caesarean_section
vertebrates, predisposes human fetuses to cephalopelvic disproportion and obstructed labour, which warrants the trained assistance from birth attendants and even
Upright_posture
Pregnancy in under-20 year olds
an underdeveloped pelvis can lead to difficulties in childbirth. Obstructed labour is normally dealt with by caesarean section in industrialized nations
Teenage_pregnancy
Consort of the Qiaolong Emperor (1737–1764)
eighth daughter (16 January 1758 – 17 June 1767) As Consort Xin: Obstructed labour or miscarriage at eight months (28 May 1764) Ranks of imperial consorts
Noble_Consort_Xin
American midwife
fours, is a technique to reduce shoulder dystocia, a specific type of obstructed labour which may lead to fetal death. Gaskin introduced it in the U.S. in
Ina_May_Gaskin
Vice-Chancellor, Gombe State University
levels correlate inversely in preeclamptic women in northern Nigeria Obstructed labour: a public health problem in Gombe, Gombe State, Nigeria Prevalence
Aliyu_Usman_El-Nafaty
Qing dynasty miscarriage of justice
October, Yang's wife, who was said to have a heated argument before her obstructed labour, died, fuelling the stories between Yang and Little Cabbage.:49:9
Case of Yang Naiwu and Little Cabbage
Case_of_Yang_Naiwu_and_Little_Cabbage
Potentially fatal complication of pregnancy
syndrome Labor Amniotic fluid embolism Cephalopelvic disproportion Obstructed labour Shoulder dystocia Fetal distress Locked twins Nuchal cord Obstetrical
Amniotic_fluid_embolism
Medical condition
birth canal as a result of childbirth, typically after a prolonged obstructed labour and is preventable with timely access to Cesarean section. The fistula
Postpartum_disorder
Emergency mobile obstetrics team
by the squad were: major post-partum haemorrhage retained placenta obstructed labour The mothers were frequently severely shocked and the baby was also
Obstetric_Flying_Squad
Medical condition
syndrome Labor Amniotic fluid embolism Cephalopelvic disproportion Obstructed labour Shoulder dystocia Fetal distress Locked twins Nuchal cord Obstetrical
Miscarriage and mental disorders
Miscarriage_and_mental_disorders
Medical condition
syndrome Labor Amniotic fluid embolism Cephalopelvic disproportion Obstructed labour Shoulder dystocia Fetal distress Locked twins Nuchal cord Obstetrical
Hypertensive disease of pregnancy
Hypertensive_disease_of_pregnancy
Water, sanitation and hygiene services
impacts include stunting or growth faltering, consequences of stunting (obstructed labour, low birth weight), impaired cognitive function, pneumonia (related
WASH
Irish obstetrician (1921–2019)
Neilson, J. P.; Lavender, T.; Quenby, S.; Wray, S. (1 December 2003). "Obstructed labour - Reducing maternal death and disability during pregnancy". British
Declan_Meagher
postpartum haemorrhage (31%), Eclampsia /pre-eclampsia (20%), delayed & obstructed labour (7%), Abortion (1%), other direct cause (5%) and indirect cause (35%)
Health_in_Bangladesh
1970s First Lady of China (1908–1999)
later husband Yen Chia-kan. Yen's first wife died in 1923 because of obstructed labour. After that, Yen continued to follow the choice of his parents to
Liu_Chi-chun
German midwife (1636–1705)
began her practice in 1659, when she was asked to assist a case of obstructed labour related to a misplaced fetal arm. Until 1670, she provided free midwifery
Justine_Siegemund
English politician (born 1945)
later claimed that GLC bureaucrats obstructed much of what GLEB tried to achieve. Other policies implemented by the Labour Left also foundered. Attempts to
Ken_Livingstone
Medical condition
used to relax the uterine smooth muscle to thereby temporarily inhibit labour and disimpact the fetal heads. Since locked twins are often diagnosed in
Locked_twins
Annual celebration of workers and the labour movement
Workers' Day, also called Labour Day in some countries and often referred to as May Day, is a celebration of labourers, the labour movement and the working
International_Workers'_Day
2011 film
clinic Velten cannot be found. A woman in the clinic goes into an obstructed labour requiring a Caesarean section. Velten arrives just in time to perform
Sleeping_Sickness_(film)
Medical diagnostic method
syndrome Labor Amniotic fluid embolism Cephalopelvic disproportion Obstructed labour Shoulder dystocia Fetal distress Locked twins Nuchal cord Obstetrical
Impact of Event Scale - Revised
Impact_of_Event_Scale_-_Revised
complications of unsafe abortion, pregnancy-induced hypertension, sepsis and obstructed labour. However, these proportions of causes for maternal deaths are likely
Health_in_Tanzania
Campaign for fair UK Labour Party discipline
Labour Against the Witchhunt (LAW) was a group formed in late 2017 to campaign against what it regarded as politically motivated allegations of antisemitism
Labour_Against_the_Witchhunt
British immunologist
between KIR/HLA-C variants to pre-eclampsia, puerperal sepsis and obstructed labour. She leads the maternal health scheme as part of the Wellcome Trust
Ashley_Moffett
complications of unsafe abortion, pregnancy-induced hypertension, sepsis and obstructed labour. However, these proportions of causes for maternal deaths are likely
Maternal and child health in Tanzania
Maternal_and_child_health_in_Tanzania
Nigerian maternal health scientist
delivery, fell sharply. This offers hope that in malaria endemic areas, obstructed labour and vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) might be prevented by protecting these
Kelsey_Harrison
Artificial stimulation of childbirth
called prostaglandins, may prepare the cervix for birth and may initiate labour. While this process can cause discomfort, bleeding, and irregular contractions
Labor_induction
Obstetric hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
("Village of Joy"), where women with long-term injuries caused by obstructed labour reside, about 17 km from Addis Ababa. The first students graduated
Addis_Ababa_Fistula_Hospital
Medical condition
disproportion. Both fetal malpresentation and cervical dystocia may result in obstructed labor. The cause of prolonged labor will determine the medical intervention
Prolonged_labor
Non-departmental public body in the United Kingdom
The Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority (GLAA) was the foremost intelligence and investigative agency for labour exploitation in the UK. Its role was
Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority
Gangmasters_and_Labour_Abuse_Authority
Factors that increase the chance of a miscarriage
syndrome Labor Amniotic fluid embolism Cephalopelvic disproportion Obstructed labour Shoulder dystocia Fetal distress Locked twins Nuchal cord Obstetrical
Miscarriage_risks
German architect and spy
windows, due to the shortage of space, and therefore these are partially obstructed and only let in half of the light. In the long wide space down the middle
Rudolf_Hamburger
causes of maternal death in Ethiopia include postpartum bleeding, obstructed labour, pre-eclampsia, and eclampsia. Inconsistency in reported figures stems
Maternal_health_in_Ethiopia
British statesman and writer (1874–1965)
to have meal breaks. In May 1909, he proposed the Labour Exchanges Bill to establish over 200 Labour Exchanges through which the unemployed would be assisted
Winston_Churchill
Historical period in Quebec
that had always elected a Liberal, the roads were kept unpaved, which obstructed commerce and so its residents decided in 1956 to vote for the Union Nationale
Grande_Noirceur
Medical condition
Herlyn–Werner–Wunderlich syndrome, also known as OHVIRA (obstructed hemivagina and ipsilateral renal anomaly) is an extremely rare syndrome characterized
OHVIRA
Critique of, or wish to abolish, labour
Critique of work or critique of labour is the critique of, or wish to abolish, work as such, and to critique what the critics of works deem wage slavery
Critique_of_work
New Zealand politician
for the Labour Party. He became a cabinet minister in his first term, serving as Minister for Building and Construction in the Fifth Labour Government
Shane_Jones
British pediatrician
a teacher and missionary in northern Uganda who suffered from an obstructed labour and was transferred to a bush hospital where the medic had never performed
Joy_Lawn
British politician and reformer (1859–1940)
social reformer who led the Labour Party from 1932 to 1935. Apart from a brief period of ministerial office during the Labour government of 1929–31, he
George_Lansbury
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1908 to 1916
Liberal objectives contained within a finance bill—the Lords had not obstructed a money bill since the 17th century and, after initially blocking Gladstone's
H._H._Asquith
Chinese artist (1901–1942)
times departed from Chinese tradition. This included motherhood, with obstructed labour portrayed through two works completed shortly after his mother's death
Huang_Shaoqiang
Kyomuhendo, Phionah; Odberg Pettersson, Karen (2011). "The pathway of obstructed labour as perceived by communities in south-western Uganda: a grounded theory
Maternal_health_in_Uganda
Inability to refrain from defecation
finished. This is a feature of people with soiling secondary to obstructed defecation. Obstructed defecation is often due to anismus (paradoxical contraction
Fecal_incontinence
Overview of labour relationships in women's football
footballers have also organized their labour in support of causes outside of the sport and aligned themselves with labour unions unrelated to sport, sometimes
Labour relations in women's association football
Labour_relations_in_women's_association_football
Labor relations of the American car company
forcibly remove Michaela Schmitz as works council chair; claiming she had obstructed pro-union works council members. In September 2024, in an attempt to crack
Tesla_and_trade_unions
British midwife
unsuccessful labour. In the following decade, surgeons started to have some success in delivering live births in cases of obstructed labour, using a technique
Margaret_Stephen_(midwife)
UK laws on employment
children employed in cotton mills but were effectively unenforced until the Labour of Children, etc., in Factories Act 1833 (3 & 4 Will. 4. c. 103) established
Factory_Acts
Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
inbreeding which "caused astonishment in breeding circles". She had an obstructed labour resulting in the death of the foal in 1913. She produced only one
Rhodora_(horse)
Philippine-born activist
Feminist Research. 17 (3): 43–48. Nestel, Sheryl (January 1, 2007). Obstructed Labour: Race and Gender in the Re-Emergence of Midwifery. UBC Press. p. 58
Ging_Hernandez
IHRA-approved statement on antisemitism
and within the Labour Party in 2018. Critics say weaknesses in the working definition may lend themselves to abuse, that it may obstruct campaigning for
IHRA definition of antisemitism
IHRA_definition_of_antisemitism
public roads are required by law to display them. Having a number plate obstructed by snow, mud, paper, or any other tool that makes any of the digits and
Vehicle registration plates of Russia
Vehicle_registration_plates_of_Russia
President of Ireland from 2011 to 2025
November 2011 to November 2025. Entering national politics through the Labour Party, he served as a senator from 1973 to 1977 and a Teachta Dála (TD)
Michael_D._Higgins
British coal miner and Labour Party politician
Collins Welsh (23 November 1926 – 20 January 2012) was a coal miner and Labour Party politician from South Yorkshire in England. He sat in the House of
Michael Welsh (Labour politician)
Michael_Welsh_(Labour_politician)
Albanian politician (1952–2025)
qualify as a candidate, because the leaders of parties in Parliament obstructed their respective MPs to elect him as candidate in the elections. Fatos
Fatos_Nano
Ongoing case at the International Court of Justice
Retrieved 13 January 2024. "Release: Labour calls on Govt to intervene in case against Israel". New Zealand Labour Party. 10 January 2024. Archived from
South Africa's genocide case against Israel
South_Africa's_genocide_case_against_Israel
leadership changes. The main opposition parties to the National government were Labour (the official opposition), led by Jacinda Ardern, the Green Party, and New
2017 New Zealand general election
2017_New_Zealand_general_election
Ruling party of the Soviet Union (1912–1991)
official discourse considered that private social and economic activity obstructed the development of collective consciousness and the economy. Gorbachev
Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Communist_Party_of_the_Soviet_Union
2005 film by Trivikram Srinivas
him due to an obstructed barrel, and encourages him to uncover the truth and clear his name. Unbeknownst to anyone, the gun was obstructed again with one
Athadu
Proposed human right
companies. The right to disconnect emerged in France in a decision in the Labour Chamber of the French Supreme Court. The decision on 2 October 2001 held
Right_to_disconnect
Political party in the United Kingdom
support for Labour, instead believing that they were primarily a problem for the Conservatives and would thus help produce a Labour victory. Labour found that
UK_Independence_Party
Book by Moishe Postone
social form. Postone interprets these categories as both generating and obstructing the possibility of a liberated way of life and community. The origin
Time, Labor and Social Domination
Time,_Labor_and_Social_Domination
for the Labour Party under Keir Starmer. Monarch – Charles III Prime Minister Rishi Sunak (Conservative) (until 5 July) Keir Starmer (Labour) (starting
2024_in_the_United_Kingdom
Type of trade bloc with most trade barriers removed
union as freely as they do within a single country – instead of being obstructed by national borders and barriers as they were in the past. Citizens can
Single_market
Obstruction of physical movement
Physical restraint refers to means of limiting or obstructing the freedom of a person's or an animal's bodily movement. Usually, binding objects such
Physical_restraint
was adopted. The Second Oil Crisis led to a collapse of Dutch industrial labour and caused massive unemployment for the former "guest workers", who were
Multiculturalism in the Netherlands
Multiculturalism_in_the_Netherlands
Country in North Africa
that basic human and political rights were not respected. The regime obstructed in any way possible the work of local human rights organizations. In 2008
Tunisia
Medical condition
include vaginal birth after cesarean section (VBAC), other uterine scars, obstructed labor, induction of labor, trauma, and cocaine use. While typically rupture
Uterine_rupture
Birth at less than a specified gestational age
four or more uterine contractions in one hour. In contrast to false labour, true labour is accompanied by cervical dilation and effacement. Also, vaginal
Preterm_birth
American electric vehicle and clean energy company
Accordingly, his claims are denied, and he shall take nothing. "Tesla Obstructed Probe of Worker Discrimination, California Says". Bloomberg.com. April
Tesla,_Inc.
Country in South Asia
under the Eurasian Plate. The Indian continental crust, however, was obstructed and was sheared horizontally. Its lower crust and mantle slid under, but
India
Country in Eastern Europe and North Asia
rapid economic and social change, millions of people were sent to penal labour camps, including many political convicts for their suspected or real opposition
Russia
Europe. On the eve of war, there was serious domestic unrest amongst the labour and suffrage movements and especially in Ireland. But those conflicts were
History of the United Kingdom during the First World War
History_of_the_United_Kingdom_during_the_First_World_War
Assisted reproductive technology procedure
located in Tokyo, to use IVF for couples with HIV, the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan decided to block the practice. Hideji Hanabusa, the
In_vitro_fertilisation
OBSTRUCTED LABOUR
OBSTRUCTED LABOUR
Girl/Female
Hindu
The earth, Desire, Labour, Exertion, Endeavour
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English diche, dike, Old English dīc ‘dike’, ‘earthwork’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a ditcher or a topographic name for someone who lived by a ditch or dike. The medieval dike was larger and more prominent than the modern ditch, and was usually constructed for purposes of defense rather than drainage.Americanized spelling of Dutch Dijk (see Dyck).
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Passable unobstructed
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Love's Labours Lost' A schoolmaster.
Girl/Female
Muslim
The earth, Desire, Labour, Exertion, Endeavour
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Love's Labours Lost' Lord attending on King Ferdinand.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Love's Labours Lost' Lord attending on the Princess of France.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for someone who constructed or repaired roofs, from an agent derivative of Middle English roof (Old English hrÅf). In the Middle Ages roofs might be thatched with reeds or straw, or covered with tiles, slates, or wooden shingles.German and English : nickname for an unscrupulous individual, from Middle Low German rÅver ‘pirate’, ‘robber’, Middle English rover. The English verb rove ‘to wander’ is probably a back-formation from this, and is not attested before the 16th century, so it is unlikely to lie behind any examples of the surname.German : variant of Röver (see Roever).
Girl/Female
Tamil
The earth, Desire, Labour, Exertion, Endeavour
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Muslim, Turkish
Follower of a Spiritual Path; Passable; Unobstructed
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Unobstructed
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a medieval personal name, a variant of Maud (see Mould).English : from the Old English personal name MÅd(a), a short form of the various compound names containing the element mÅd ‘spirit’, ‘mind’, ‘courage’.English : topographic name for someone who lived in a particularly muddy area, from Middle English mud(de) ‘mud’, perhaps also a metonymic occupational name for a dauber (one who constructed buildings of wattle and daub).
Boy/Male
English
Surname used as a given name. Biron was the name of a character in Shakespeare's Loves Labours Lost.
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Muslim, Turkish
Built; Constructed; Senior
Boy/Male
Muslim
Passable, Unobstructed
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in a newly constructed dwelling, from Middle English newe ‘new’ + bold ‘building’. There are several places (in Cheshire, Derbyshire, Lancashire, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Warwickshire, and Worcestershire) named with the same elements in Old English (nēowe + bold), and the surname may also be derived from any or all of them.
Boy/Male
Japanese
Japanese god of labour and luck.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Daughter of az-Zubayr and a female companion (R.A) she said to the Prophet (S.A.W) that she intended to perform the pilgrimage but was suffering from pain. The Prophet (S.A.W) instructed her to assume
Male
Greek
(Πυθις) Contracted form of Greek Pythias, possibly PYTHIS means "to rot." This was the name of a noted Greek architect who constructed the temple of Athene at Priene.
Boy/Male
Indian
Passable, Unobstructed
OBSTRUCTED LABOUR
OBSTRUCTED LABOUR
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sameepta | ஸமீபதாÂ
Close to hearts
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Good of the Faith
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian
Lord Buddha
Female
Polish
Polish form of German Ishild, IZOLDA means "ice battle."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Elixir
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of several places so named in Cheshire and Lancashire, which get their names from an ancient British word meaning ‘church’ (see Eccles) + Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Aaron the upright.
Girl/Female
Biblical
The generation of God.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Gift from God, Victorious
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Queen of Happiness
OBSTRUCTED LABOUR
OBSTRUCTED LABOUR
OBSTRUCTED LABOUR
OBSTRUCTED LABOUR
OBSTRUCTED LABOUR
n.
One who obstructs or hinders.
v. t.
To be, or come, in the way of; to hinder from passing; to stop; to impede; to retard; as, the bar in the harbor obstructs the passage of ships; clouds obstruct the light of the sun; unwise rules obstruct legislation.
a.
Hindered; obstructed.
a.
Not abstracted.
a.
Not obstructed by barricades; open; as, unbarricadoed streets.
v. t.
To block up; to stop up or close, as a way or passage; to place an obstacle in, or fill with obstacles or impediments that prevent or hinder passing; as, to obstruct a street; to obstruct the channels of the body.
a.
Abstract; abstruse; difficult.
n.
The act of obstructing, or state of being obstructed.
imp. & p. p.
of Instruct
imp. & p. p.
of Obstruct
a.
Constructed of uncemented stone.
a.
Absent in mind; abstracted; preoccupied.
superl.
Separate; abstracted.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Obstruct
a.
Abstracted; absent in mind.
a.
Inattentive to surrounding objects; absent in mind.
superl.
Easy; unobstructed.
imp. & p. p.
of Construct
a.
Instructed; taught; enlightened.