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31birth — Berth Berth (b[ e]rth), n. [From the root of bear to produce, like birth nativity. See {Birth}.] [Also written {birth}.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Naut.) (a) Convenient sea room. (b) A room in which a number of the officers or ship s company mess and… …
32birth — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. origin, creation; genesis, inception; childbirth, parturition. See reproduction.Ant., death. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The coming into life] Syn. delivery, childbirth, parturition, nativity, beginning,… …
33birth — [12] Old English had a word gebyrd ‘birth’ which survived until the end of the 13th century as birde, but it was quite distinct from (though related to) modern English birth, which was borrowed from Old Norse byrth. This came from the same… …
34birth — noun 1》 the emergence of a baby or other young from the body of its mother; the start of life as a physically separate being. 2》 the beginning of something. 3》 a person s ancestry or origin: he is of noble birth. verb chiefly N. Amer. give birth… …
35birth — noun 1) Syn: childbirth, delivery, nativity 2) the birth of science Syn: beginning(s), emergence, genesis, dawn, dawning, rise, start 3) he is of noble birth …
36birth — Hānau, hanauna, ho ohānau; ki o (often sarcastic). ♦ Premature birth, hānau ēwe. ♦ Peculiar or unusual birth, hānau e epa. ♦ Quintuplet birth, hānau pālima …
37birth — [12] Old English had a word gebyrd ‘birth’ which survived until the end of the 13th century as birde, but it was quite distinct from (though related to) modern English birth, which was borrowed from Old Norse byrth. This came from the same… …
38birth — a place or station ; a good birth ; mine is the next birth. Kent. This word is used by seamen of all counties in the same sense ; to BIRTH a floor, to place or lay down a floor …
39Birth — Recorded in various spellings including Barth, Bart, Barts, Berth, Berthe, Birth, Borthe, Burth, and Byrth, this unusual surname is medieval, and generally English, although recorded in similar spellings in Scotland and throughout Europe. It is,… …
40birth — bÉœËθ v. give birth, bear n. act of being born; act of giving birth; descent, lineage …
