Definition of birth

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Birth (n.) Lineage; extraction; descent; sometimes, high birth; noble extraction..

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Genethliac :: Genethliac (a.) Pertaining to nativities; calculated by astrologers; showing position of stars at one's birth.
Birth :: 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..
Drop :: Drop (n.) To give birth to; as, to drop a lamb..
Kin :: Kin (n.) Relationship, consanguinity, or affinity; connection by birth or marriage; kindred; near connection or alliance, as of those having common descent..
Cognate :: Cognate (a.) Allied by blood; kindred by birth; specifically (Law), related on the mother's side..
Maieutics :: Maieutics (n.) The art of giving birth (i. e., clearness and conviction) to ideas, which are conceived as struggling for birth..
Afterbirth :: Afterbirth (n.) The placenta and membranes with which the fetus is connected, and which come away after delivery..
Uterus :: Uterus (n.) The organ of a female mammal in which the young are developed previous to birth; the womb.
Gent :: Gent (a.) Gentle; noble; of gentle birth.
Native :: Native (n.) One who, or that which, is born in a place or country referred to; a denizen by birth; an animal, a fruit, or vegetable, produced in a certain region; as, a native of France..
Patrician :: Patrician (n.) Originally, a member of any of the families constituting the populus Romanus, or body of Roman citizens, before the development of the plebeian order; later, one who, by right of birth or by special privilege conferred, belonged to the nobility..
Ergot :: Ergot (n.) The mycelium or spawn of this fungus infecting grains of rye and wheat. It is a powerful remedial agent, and also a dangerous poison, and is used as a means of hastening childbirth, and to arrest bleeding..
Birthwort :: Birthwort (n.) A genus of herbs and shrubs (Aristolochia), reputed to have medicinal properties..
Horoscopy :: Horoscopy (n.) Aspect of the stars at the time of a person's birth.
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..
Birth :: Birth (n.) The condition to which a person is born; natural state or position; inherited disposition or tendency.
Birth :: Birth (n.) See Berth.
Accoucheur :: Accoucheur (n.) A man who assists women in childbirth; a man midwife; an obstetrician.
Stillborn :: Stillbirth (n.) The birth of a dead fetus.
Denizen :: Denizen (n.) One who is admitted by favor to all or a part of the rights of citizenship, where he did not possess them by birth; an adopted or naturalized citizen..
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