Definition of birth

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Birth (n.) The act or fact of coming into life, or of being born; -- generally applied to human beings; as, the birth of a son..

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Life :: Life (n.) The state of being which begins with generation, birth, or germination, and ends with death; also, the time during which this state continues; that state of an animal or plant in which all or any of its organs are capable of performing all or any of their functions; -- used of all animal and vegetable organisms..
Derogate :: Derogate (v. i.) To act beneath one-s rank, place, birth, or character; to degenerate..
Nativity :: Nativity (n.) A representation of the positions of the heavenly bodies as the moment of one's birth, supposed to indicate his future destinies; a horoscope..
Burden :: Burden (n.) A birth.
Natals :: Natals (n. pl.) One's birth, or the circumstances attending it..
Foremilk :: Foremilk (n.) The milk secreted just before, or directly after, the birth of a child or of the young of an animal; colostrum..
Natal :: Natal (a.) Of or pertaining to one's birth; accompying or dating from one's birth; native.
Liberal :: Liberal (a.) Free by birth; hence, befitting a freeman or gentleman; refined; noble; independent; free; not servile or mean; as, a liberal ancestry; a liberal spirit; liberal arts or studies..
Origin :: Origin (n.) The first existence or beginning of anything; the birth.
Superfetation :: Superfetate (v. i.) To conceive after a prior conception, but before the birth of the offspring..
Birth :: Birth (n.) See Berth.
Connate :: Connate (a.) Born with another; being of the same birth.
Congenital :: Congenital (a.) Existing at, or dating from, birth; pertaining to one from birth; born with one; connate; constitutional; natural; as, a congenital deformity. See Connate..
Legitimation :: Legitimation (n.) Lawful birth.
Inherit :: Inherit (v. t.) To receive or take by birth; to have by nature; to derive or acquire from ancestors, as mental or physical qualities; as, he inherits a strong constitution, a tendency to disease, etc..
Monseigneur :: Monseigneur (n.) My lord; -- a title in France of a person of high birth or rank; as, Monseigneur the Prince, or Monseigneur the Archibishop. It was given, specifically, to the dauphin, before the Revolution of 1789. (Abbrev. Mgr.).
Parturition :: Parturition (n.) The act of bringing forth, or being delivered of, young; the act of giving birth; delivery; childbirth..
Vernacular :: Vernacular (a.) Belonging to the country of one's birth; one's own by birth or nature; native; indigenous; -- now used chiefly of language; as, English is our vernacular language..
Quality :: Quality (n.) Superior birth or station; high rank; elevated character.
Nobility :: Nobility (n.) The state of being of high rank or noble birth; patrician dignity; antiquity of family; distinction by rank, station, or title, whether inherited or conferred..
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