Verified AnswerDefinition
| • | The act or fact of coming into life, or of being born; -- generally applied to human beings; as, the birth of a son. |
| • | Lineage; extraction; descent; sometimes, high birth; noble extraction. |
| • | The condition to which a person is born; natural state or position; inherited disposition or tendency. |
| • | The act of bringing forth; as, she had two children at a birth. |
| • | That which is born; that which is produced, whether animal or vegetable. |
| • | Origin; beginning; as, the birth of an empire. |
| • | See Berth. |
